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Army deploys combat unit in US for possible civil unrest

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For the first time ever, the US military is deploying an active duty
regular Army combat unit for full-time use inside the United States
to deal with emergencies, including potential civil unrest. The unit known as the "Raiders" is among the Army's most blooded. It has spent nearly three out of the last five years deployed in Iraq, leading the assault on Baghdad in 2003 and carrying out house-to-house combat
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