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Article: National Guardsmen at Logan Airport
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- October 5, 2001
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LESLIE MILLER, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
10-05-2001
National Guardsmen at Logan Airport
BOSTON (AP) -- National Guardsmen began fanning out to the state's airports early Friday, adding a layer of security prompted by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
The largest contingent, at Boston's Logan Airport, began arriving before 4 a.m. Other airports slated to get guardsmen included Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, Barnstable, Hanscom and Worcester.
The federal government will pay for the National Guard operation for six months. It's also been paying for the U.S. Marshals Service, Border Patrol officers and Immigration and Naturalization Service officers who have helped tighten security at ...