War on Drugs: Part One – FOX23 News

The New York National Guard has been a part of missions across the world, but they also have a very important one right here at home. Its to keep drugs off of local streets, their technology and training is free to local police departments and agencies, no one has been turned away.
Dust and desert are the images most equate with the New York National Guard, on the front lines in the middle east, fighting the war on terror. These images are pictures of another fight, a fight here at home.
Col. Alden Saddlemire says, "our people are committed to fight. Its a domestic fight they firmly believe in."