National Guard moving D.C.'s deployed troops out of hotels and into apartments
The National Guard Bureau awarded a $292 million contract to Placemakr, a property management company, for up to 2,000 apartment-style residences for troops deployed to Washington as part of President Trump’s crime crackdown on the nation’s capital. The contract, the largest interagency lodging acquisition in National Guard history, provides deployed personnel with long-term housing to improve troops’ readiness, quality of life, and operational security, officials said Friday. Mobilized troops have been staying in hotels scattered across the District.
- ▪The National Guard Bureau awarded a $292 million contract to Placemakr, a property management company, for up to 2,000 apartment-style residences for troops deployed to Washington as part of President Trump’s crime crackdown on the nation’s
- ▪The contract, the largest interagency lodging acquisition in National Guard history, provides deployed personnel with long-term housing to improve troops’ readiness, quality of life, and operational security, officials said Friday.
- ▪Mobilized troops have been staying in hotels scattered across the District.
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The National Guard Bureau awarded a $292 million contract to Placemakr, a property management company, for up to 2,000 apartment-style residences for troops deployed to Washington as part of President Trump’s crime crackdown on the nation’s capital. The contract, the largest interagency lodging acquisition in National Guard history, provides deployed personnel with long-term housing to improve troops’ readiness, quality of life, and operational security, officials said Friday. Mobilized troops have been staying in hotels scattered across the District. Moving to apartment-style units will provide them with more stable living conditions along with access to secure parking and consolidated support services, National Guard officials said.
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