Washington D.C. on HIGH ALERT as 5,000 TROOPS DEPLOYED for 60th Presidential Inauguration!

The 60th Presidential Inauguration in Washington D.C. is set to be one of the most heavily guarded events in history, with a staggering 5,000 troops deployed to ensure the safety of attendees and dignitaries. In this video, we take a closer look at the unprecedented security measures being put in place for this momentous occasion. From the deployment of troops to the latest in surveillance technology, we explore what it takes to keep the President and the nation's capital safe. Don't miss this exclusive inside look at the making of a historic event!

60th Presidential Inauguration
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES
01.12.2025

U.S. service members assigned to the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region conduct the rehearsal of the 60th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 12, 2025. More than 5,000 military members across all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, including Reserve and National Guard components, will provide ceremonial support and defense support of civil authorities during the inauguration period. (Department of Defense video by Lance Cpl. Federico Marquez)

Film Credits: Video by Lance Cpl. Federico Marquez
Joint Task Force-National Capital Region