It was not immediately clear what units and service branches would be tapped for the deployment, but the announcement comes ...

Trump administration officials are considering deploying as many as 10,000 soldiers to the border and using military bases to ...

Thousands of additional active duty US troops are being ordered to the southern US border with Mexico, just two days after ...

Acting Defense Secretary Robert Salesses said the troops will fly helicopters to assist Border Patrol agents and help in the ...

The Pentagon will send 1,500 active-duty troops to the southwestern border by the end of the month, a Defense Department ...

The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, ...

A briefing document provides an early glimpse into the practical application of Trump’s executive orders on immigration and ...

The move enacts President Trump's executive orders issued shortly after he took office to intensify immigration enforcement.

Troops have assisted at the border before and will be limited to support roles unless the administration invokes the ...

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The US president has already declared a national emergency at the border, as he begins his crackdown on immigration.

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the ...