Pentagon, National Guard Silent on Whether Troops Are for Hire After GOP Billionaire Funds Border Mission Willis and Reba Johnson's Foundation -- helmed by billionaire Willis Johnson who lives in Tennessee -- made a $1 million...
Democrats Raise Ethical Concerns Over GOP Donor's $1 Million Funding of Border Deployment A billionaire's donation to fund a National Guard mission to the border has raised questions of whether the military is...
National Guard Soldier Finds Bag of Guns at US-Mexico Border Border agents at the scene found eight AK-47 style pistols and 10 30-round magazines.
With Border Wall Funding Cut, New SecDef Must Decide Whether to Withdraw Troops There are currently about 4,000 National Guard troops from 22 states and Puerto Rico on the border.
The Coast Guard Needs to Change Priorities to Support National Security Needs The Coast Guard must choose, prioritize and plan how it will face the challenges of the new world order.
Amid Pandemic Crisis, Military Sending 540 More Troops to the Border The upcoming deployment to the border will take place "very soon" to guard against the spread of COVID-19.
Military Shifts Troops on Southern Border to Support 2 Entry Points The military has shifted 160 troops on the southern border.
Man Charged After Marines Allege He Recruited Them for Smuggling Operations Francisco Saul Rojas-Hernandez was charged with conspiracy to transport aliens within the United States for financial gain.
Fight Over Border Troops, Wall Construction Obstructing Passage of Defense Budget Paying for the border wall and the U.S. troop presence has become a major roadblock to passage of the defense budget.
13 Marine Lance Corporals Charged in Connection with Major Human Smuggling Scheme The 13 junior Marines, all based at Camp Pendleton, have been charged for violating the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
![CBP agents stand watch as U.S. troops handle concertina wire at the San Ysidro crossing.](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-03/soldierssanysidrowire1800.jpeg.jpg?itok=ZVt7E3Lr "U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents stand watch as U.S. troops handle concertina wire at the San Ysidro port of entry during a "large-scale operational readiness exercise" which briefly closed the border crossing on November 22, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico (Mario Tama/Getty Images)")
