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Army to send 101st Airborne Division soldiers to US-Mexico border
The 101st Airborne Division and 10th Mountain Division are among the units set to deploy to the border this fall.
By Todd South
Military Times to launch first-ever vet employment conference in NYC
The Employing U.S. Vets Conference will focus on the challenges and effective tactics involved in hiring veterans.
By Joshua Axelrod
The watchers without a wall: PODCAST
Podcast topics for the week: Southern border military deployments, the NDAA schedule, Congress' military budget confusion and Game of Thrones defense acquisition talk.
After 9 years deported, female Marine’s husband may be able to come home
PBS will soon air documentary of Marine veteran whose husband was deported to Mexico.
By Tara Copp, AP
Trump to boost troop deployments at U.S. southern border again
The president also lamented that if troops "got a little rough, everybody would go crazy."
Shanahan predicts expanded role at border for Pentagon
The military isn't leaving the border anytime soon, the acting secretary expects.
By Aaron Mehta
Top Marine says border mission has actually improved readiness for some units
Some units, like aviation, increased readiness as a result of the deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border.
By Shawn Snow
Do border deployments hurt readiness or not? Key Senate Democrats demand answers from DoD
"To the extent the southern border deployment is causing readiness concerns, they must be addressed immediately," lawmakers are demanding.
By Joe Gould
Does Congress even matter: PODCAST
The Defense Department reprogramming fight, will the Pentagon ever get a new secretary, Blue Water Vietnam veterans benefits and a bride who kicked a Marine out of her wedding for being distracting.
There are 4,000 active duty forces at the border. Here’s the latest list of units.
Active duty forces have been deployed to the border since October.
By Tara Copp, AP