Marine billboard in Memphis defaced with offensive ‘alligator’ bannerThe banner appeared to reference a controversial temporary immigration detention facility in Florida, which the Corps is not involved in operating.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher8 weeks ago
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 Fletcher2 months ago
Hegseth tells lawmakers of plan to detain immigrants at 2 US bases Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says bases in Indiana and New Jersey can house detained immigrants without affecting military readiness.3 months ago
US Coast Guard shoots out migrant boat engine in high speed chaseAs the Coast Guard response boat approached to establish contact, the migrant vessel accelerated in an attempt to evade.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher5 months ago
Troops arrive at Guantanamo Bay to prepare migrant detention centerMarines and soldiers will prepare a detention center at Guantanamo to hold up to 30,000 migrants.By Riley Ceder8 months ago
Haste and planning failures doomed Operation Lone Star’s troops to sufferNever before has Texas — or any other state — involuntarily activated so many troops under state active duty authority for such a long-term mission. Nor has it been done so quickly.By Davis Winkie and James Barragán, The Texas Tribune4 years ago