Missouri Gov . Jay Nixon describes the National Guard 's `` limited mission '' Bringing in the National Guard is `` the opposite extreme , '' former FBI official Tom Fuentes says . The military has been called to help with law enforcement and disaster relief efforts after hurricanes Katrina and Rita hit New Orleans last year. Simply not being police `` might be enough , '' says an Army veteran .
Missouri Gov . Jay Nixon describes the National Guard 's `` limited mission '' Bringing in the National Guard is `` the opposite extreme , '' former FBI official Tom Fuentes says . `` I 've never seen such a disjointed police effort as this , '' he says . Simply not being police `` might be enough , '' says an Army veteran .