Migrants to be housed at new Fort Bliss detention centerThe Defense Department has begun construction on what officials claim will be the largest detention center for detained migrants in the United States.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher8 weeks ago
Navy petty officer awarded for showdown with Somali piratesThe boatswain’s mate, who grew up in Egypt, was awarded for his gutsy role in responding to a pirate attack on a commercial tanker in the Gulf of Aden.By Hope Hodge Seck6 months ago
Hegseth travels to border amid military immigration crackdownWhile there, the defense secretary will likely announce hundreds of more troops who will join the military's expanded role in enforcing immigration.By Noah Robertson8 months ago
US troops arriving in Texas, California to support border securityIt's the first batch of troops deployed to the border following President Trump’s executive order demanding an immediate crackdown on immigration.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press8 months ago
USS Carney shoots down drone launched from YemenA U.S. official told the Associated Press that the Navy destroyer deemed the drone to be a threat and shot it down over water.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press23 months ago
OpinionDon’t believe the hype about Fort Bliss"Striking is the disparity between what people who’ve never been here presume about the region and what residents recognize as reality."By Maj. Gen. Jim Isenhower, Oscar Leeser, Ricardo A. Samaniego2 years ago