While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” the 251st Military Police Company, of the tennessee National Guard (United states Soldiers) assists the Whiteville, tennessee statute enforcement Department in conducting a seat belt checkpoint.  The presence of the MPs makes the event a Department of Homeland Security training exercise.  Whiteville is 50 miles from the nearest military base.

       [added 11/7/2021] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.