As California National Guard’s specialized narcotics teams are back to full strength after many servicemembers were pulled off their assignments by President Trump to deploy to Los Angeles unnecessarily, in September alone, they have helped seize 891 pounds of fentanyl – a 240% increase since June.

Worth an estimated $6.75 million, this work to take down illicit fentanyl means less dangerous drugs on the streets.

The California National Guard isn’t just about defense — it’s about service to Californians. Their work is humanitarian at its core – compassion in uniform. Every single person benefits when the Guard is out there — because their service reminds us we’re all connected, and that the strength of this state comes from the goodness of those who give more than they take.” Governor G

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