Then-Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew Enriquez, right, bumps elbows with Officer Imar Samaraay, 7th District D.C. Metro Police Department while patrolling the tidal basin along the National Mall. The basin, a popular destination for viewing of the spring cherry blossoms, had been restricted due to the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic. Photo by Army National Guard Sgt. John Stephens
March 1, 2022
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March 2, 2022 1:06 a.m.
Protecting the Capitol
Hometown graduate serves in D.C. National Guard
History is happening all around, and some of us get to be a little closer to the front lines. Andrew Enriquez, a homeschool graduate of Coeur d’Alene, joined the Idaho Army National Guard in 2008, and from there has moved to protecting the U.S. Capital.