Documents obtained by The Washington Post indicate that the Pentagon is evaluating plans to set up a task force of National Guard soldiers who could respond to riots, violence, and unrest in American cities.

The report says Alabama is included in the tentative plans as the host of one of two planned bases for a “Domestic Civil Disturbance Quick Reaction Force.”

The Washington Post reported that documents it obtained are marked “predecisional.”

National Guard officials developed the documents, which were time-stamped as recent as last July and early August.

A Pentagon spokeswoman told the publication that it would not comment on “leaked documents.”

The idea, according to the documents obtained by the Washington Post, is to set up a rotation of Army and Air Force National Guard soldie

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