Military Zone Along Border Means New -- Potentially Harsher -- Penalties for Newly Detained Migrants As of Monday, at least 28 migrants were charged with violating security regulations as well as entering the U.S. illegally...
48 Hours with Marines and Soldiers on the US Southern Border Amid President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, military assets and personnel are increasingly being relied upon for a...
Military Takeover Could Extend Miles North of Border, Conservationists Warn The language in an April 11 presidential memo on the military takeover of land at the border “leaves a lot of room for taking...
Vehicle Incident at Border Kills 2 Marines, Injures Another; Investigation Underway Two Marines were killed after their civilian rental vehicle was involved in an incident Tuesday during a deployment to the...
Military to Take Over Federal Land Along Border Under New Trump Order The Roosevelt Reservation, the 60-foot-wide strip of land that stretches across California, Arizona and New Mexico, will be...
Falls from Border Wall Drop Sharply with Change in Military Presence The number of people seriously hurt falling off the U.S.-Mexico border wall in San Diego County has dropped sharply since the...
How Trump Is Leaning on the Military to Fulfill His Hopes of Mass Deportations and an Immigration Freeze For transportation, detention, and potentially apprehension of migrants, the Trump administration is looking to the military.
Trump Moves to Close Gaps in San Diego Border Fence, But Environmental Concerns Linger Trump’s push for border security has already altered the landscape at the San Diego- Tijuana border, with U.S. troops...
Military's Border Mission Now Includes Coordinated Patrols with Mexican Counterparts The joint effort underscores the Trump administration's push to have an aggressive posture on the border, a part of a key...
In the Trump Administration, Nearly Every Major Department Is an Immigration Agency The departments of State, Defense and Justice have made immigration a clear priority in their work and public messaging.
Nominee for Pentagon Personnel Chief Grilled Over Comments Calling for Purge of Generals Anthony Tata, whose past Islamaphobic and conspiratorial statements doomed his nomination for a top Pentagon job in the first...
VA Secretary Defends Staffing Cuts, Contract Cancellations in Heated Senate Hearing Lawmakers say the Department of Veterans Affairs has not provided answers for requests for information, while the VA...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
Army's M10 Booker Gets Nixed Leaving Question Mark for Future Infantry's Firepower The Army is canning the short-lived M10 Booker, an armored fighting vehicle, amid concerns over its deployability and...
Trump's Plan to 'Save' Michigan Base with New Fighter Jet Squadron Not a Done Deal The lack of environmental analysis, funding and other roll-out details stems from the unusual situation of Trump making the...
![Marines at the border wall](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-04/staff-border-wall-marines-wire-1800.jpg?itok=a3dIOHTu "Marines were deployed here to reinforce barriers during President Donald Trump's first term, but they were not armed with the long guns their Guardian Angels carry now, NPR reported. An old policy from the very unit these Marines come from said Guardian Angels must watch over their units' security with an "ambush mentality." (Drew F. Lawrence/Military.com)")
