Interview last night with Gen. D. Hokanson where he states "65,000 National Guard soldiers and airmen that are on duty today".
As of Jan 4, there were 8 out of 10 carrier fleets returned to US stations.
Patriot missiles reportedly deployed to DC, and and EO Protecting The United States From Certain Unmanned Aircraft Systems
You would need to be retarded at this point to thing this kind of force allocation is about protests. This is something else.
It is weird. The Q people have their theory of course, but I think more likely is it may be a show of force to deter clandestine actors of other major powers from starting trouble or launching a false flag somewhere. The USA has been the laughing stock of the world lately with the rigged election and then the political persecutions following the capital protest. Everyone else around the world can see what is going on, and it's not out of the question that someone might want to capitalize on the instability.