Pentagon will send troops to border to boost security, airlift out migrants
The Pentagon’s Transportation Command will use military aircraft to send more than 5,000 undocumented immigrants from San Diego and El Paso, Texas, who are detained by Customs and Border Protection, Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses said in a statement. The troops also will assist in building new border fences and barriers.
Where Active-Duty Troops at US-Mexico Border Will Be Deployed
Active-duty military troops are set to begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, marking the initial phase of deploying new forces to secure the southern border, according to defense officials.
Troops Bolster Southern Border as Military Deployment Begins
Active duty military troops are being deployed to El Paso, Texas, and San Diego to enhance security at the U.S. southern border. Approximately 1,500 new troops are joining the already 2,500 National Guard and Reserve forces,
US active duty troops begin to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security
Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, in what defense officials said is the fi
Pentagon Is Sending 1,500 Active Duty Troops to Help Secure the US-Mexico Border
The Pentagon said Wednesday it has begun deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.
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The Pentagon is sending 1,500 more troops to the border to assist with immigration enforcement
The president has directed the U.S. military to reinforce the border, and the acting secretary of defense on Wednesday announced the Pentagon is sending around 1,500 active duty troops to the ...
Air Force to carry out deportation flights for thousands of migrants
The Defense Department plans to use U.S. Air Force C-17s and C-130s to deport migrants and carry out President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
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Pentagon to send 1,500 troops to border to start Trump-ordered surge
The deployment signals the military’s increased role in a much more aggressive immigration policy under the second Trump ...
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El Paso Chihuahuas announce 2025 manager & coaching staff
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El Paso County to 'remain steadfast' in fight against Texas SB 4 immigration law
El Paso county attorney says the fight continues over controversial Texas SB 4 "show me your papers" state immigration law.
Study ranks Texas city No. 1 for 'least variety of things to do' among midsized cities
While El Paso has lots to be proud of — endless hiking in the Franklin Mountains, beautiful views along Scenic Drive, and a ...
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President Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, asserting unprecedented executive power and ...