Tara Ramanathan
Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
Tara is the Assistant Technology Editor at Encyclopedia Britannica. She graduated from Northwestern University in 2020 with a degree in Cognitive Science.
Primary Contributions (42)
The U.S. National Guard is a reserve group organized by the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force. Every state and territory has a National Guard, which is typically called on by state governors or sitting presidents during periods of civil unrest or natural disasters. Typically, Guard units require…
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