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The Marine Sentries (04:05)

Four Marines are always on guard at the West Wing of the White House.

Related Items: Law Enforcement, Security and Protective Services

Lives in Her Hands

Lives in Her Hands (02:48)

Operations Specialist 3rd Class Josefina Martinez handles the radio, including distress calls.

  • Coast Guard Reserve, Coast Guard
  • Working
  • Enlisted
Standing Guard

Standing Guard

A member of the Air Force Reserve guards the flight line at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii.

  • Air Force Reserve
  • Working
  • Enlisted
Just Like a Fire Department

Just Like a Fire Department (02:24)

In case they are needed, members of the Air National Guard are trained to react whenever the alarm sounds.

  • Air National Guard
  • Working
  • Enlisted, Officer
On Track to a Law Enforcement Career

On Track to a Law Enforcement Career (02:39)

Staff Sgt. Michael Devaughn trains to become a police officer by attending college and serving in the Army Reserve.

  • Army Reserve
  • Working
  • Enlisted
Breaking Out the Big Guns

Breaking Out the Big Guns (02:30)

Master-at-arms Melanie Molina describes her weapons training and her daily tasks in the Navy.

  • Navy Reserve, Navy
  • Working
  • Enlisted

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