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To: Right_in_Virginia

does he need to ask the President to also activate the army? (I don’t know how this works


I’m not completely sure. Since Pres Trump has already declared 30 counties a disaster, the lines are likely in place to activate military, if need be.

I did see this, when I was trying to find confirmation. It is an article about Sandy, but would possibly apply, also, with Texas....

...This will be the first time reservists have been activated for a domestic natural disaster under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012, which streamlined the process for the Reserve to mobilize in support of relief efforts within local communities....


800 posted on 08/25/2017 3:15:57 PM PDT by Jane Long (Praise God, from whom ALL blessings flow.)
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To: Jane Long

Why didn’t they manditory evac Houston ?


814 posted on 08/25/2017 3:23:36 PM PDT by Col Frank Slade
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To: Jane Long

Thank you!


825 posted on 08/25/2017 3:26:16 PM PDT by Right_in_Virginia
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