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Interagency land agreement strengthens military border mission
On April 11, 2025, a national security presidential memorandum directed the Defense Department to accept jurisdiction of ...
Army takes control of federal land along New Mexico border to increase security, protect the environment
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced the U.S. Army will take control of federal lands along the U.S.-Mexico border ...
US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, migrants could be detained, officials say
A long sliver of federal land along the U.S.-Mexico border that President Donald Trump is turning over to the Department of ...
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Enabling the mission: CECOM supports Joint Task Force-Southern Border
From San Diego, California, to McAllen, Texas, service members are working with CECOM experts to ensure the equipment they ...
Gov. Mike Braun orders return of 50 Indiana National Guard soldiers from southern border
The 50 Indiana National Guard will return home within the next two months. A second cohort of soldiers traveled to Texas in ...
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Troops ready for more work at US-Mexico border, adapt to Trump’s call for military zone as illegal crossings slow down
Active-duty troops are ready for more work in their deployment to the southern border and adapt to President Donald Trump’s ...
What military assets has Trump deployed to the US southern border? Troops, warships, spy planes, and more.
From spy planes to Navy warships, here are the US military assets that have been deployed to the US-Mexico border amid ...
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2 Marines killed in traffic accident while on deployment to southern border
as part of Joint Task Force Southern Border — a mission to deter illegal activity ... She is the spouse of an Army veteran and a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a degree ...
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US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, migrants could be detained, officials say
That's because even though troops would be on land designated as an Army installation, they would have to prove that their primary mission there was not to conduct border security and law ...