STATE OF CONNECTICUT GOVERNOR NED LAMONT January 10, 2025 Major General Francis J. Evon, Jr. The Adjutant General Connecticut Military Department 360 Broad Street Hartford, CT 06105-3706 Dear Major General Evon: In response to the request by the Secretary of Defense to provide support for the 2025 Presidential Inauguration and security for pre/post Inaugural activities across the National Capital Region, pursuant to Section 27-16 of the General Statutes of Connecticut, I authorize you to call up and ‘order out a sufficient force comprised of members of the Connecticut National Guard to perform Service outside the state under the authority of Tite 32, Section S02(1)(2), United Stats Code. Sincerely, \ | LAT LA Ned Lamont ‘Governor 210 CAPITOL AVENUE, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06106 TEL (860) 566-4840 war overno cov over lamont@ctaoe