The military will provide about 11,500 active-duty and Reserve personnel to guard against the possibility of a terrorist attack during the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, according to U.S. Northern Command chief Air Force Gen. Victor Renuart. Most of the 4,000 National Guard troops involved in the Jan. 20 inauguration will focus on "security support" to law-enforcement agencies, which means they will help provide "additional security in the venue areas," during the so-called "national special security event," Renuart said during...
