US military troops come in active-duty, Guard, and reserve forces. Here's what each one does.
US military forces do a lot at home and abroad, but the different types of troops and the rules for each can be confusing.
More active duty troops will head to US-Mexico border, bringing the total to 3,600
The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more active duty soldiers to the southern border to support President Donald Trump’s ...
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Defense Secretary Vows to Use Thousands of Active-Duty Troops to Secure Border
Feb. 3, 2025 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed during a visit to the southwestern border on Monday to use thousands of U.S. active-duty troops to help stem migrant crossings, a top priority for ...
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500 active-duty soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division to deploy in Arizona
"The 10th Mountain Division will deploy ready forces to support the effort to take operational control of the southern border," Ray said. The 500 Fort Drum soldiers join the 1,500 active-duty ...
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Fort Liberty soldiers among active duty troops headed to US-Mexico border
The order has been approved, the official said, to send a logistics brigade from the 18th Airborne Corps at Fort Liberty in North Carolina. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the ...