The New York National Guard were ordered by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller to respond to the Rochester 1964 race riot in July of that year. The California Army National Guard were mobilized by the Governor of California Edmund Gerald Brown Sr. during the Watts Riots, in August 1965, to provide security and help restore order.
The New York National Guard were ordered by Governor Nelson A Rockefeller to respond to the Rochester 1964 race riot in July of that year The California Army National Guard were mobilized by the Governor of California Edmund Gerald Brown Sr. during the Watts Riots in August 1965, to provide security and help restore order.