Armed veterans stand guard at memorial against 'violent thugs' who might try to destroy it
'A show of force can be a very powerful deterrent'
In the wake of protesters topping statues and vandalizing monuments across the nation, a group of veterans decided to take matters into their own hands upon hearing rumblings that the same fate might be awaiting the Wilson County Veterans Memorial in Lebanon, Tennessee.
In short, the vets picked up their rifles and began standing guard, WKRN-TV reported. -- More...
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