Guard Has to Order from DC Restaurants After Food Contract Comes Up Short
Guard Has to Order from DC Restaurants After Food Contract Comes Up Short U.S. soldiers with the Utah National Guard eat a meal while on a break in Washington, D.C., Jan. 16, 2021. (U.S. Army National Guard/Sgt. Jordan Hack) 29 Jan 2021 A food contract between a supplier and the National Guard did not provide enough meals, forcing units still deployed to Washington, D.C., to buy local, Military.com has learned. Because of the mix-up and shortage of meals, the Guard resorted to buying "a large quantity of various food choices off of the local economy," according to Army Maj. Aaron Thacker, a G...