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Originally Posted by mmarsh To that end, I wonder could/would happen if a governor refused to release the National Guard to Federal Control. For example, what if Mitt Romney decided he didnt want to send the Mass national guard to Iraq. | You don't have a choice there. If a National Guard unit is Federalized then the DoD's authority is the only one.
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