The troops will join an existing wave of Border Patrol agents, months after Gov. Jeff Landry first suggested that the National Guard could help tamp down on crime in Louisiana.

Trump's administration has deployed the Louisiana National Guard to New Orleans and throughout the state, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced on Fox.

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of fatally shooting Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe.

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The remains of the two fallen Iowa National Guard soldiers will return to Iowa Wednesday afternoon. The Iowa National Guard also posthumously promoted the two from Sergeant to Staff Sergeant in recognition of their sacrifice and service.