Latest "military border deployment" stories

Pentagon’s US-Mexico border mission extends for another year

Up to 2,500 troops are authorized through September 2023.

By Meghann Myers

3 months ago

Border deployments could be extended past this year

Homeland Security has asked for an extension to the mission.

By Meghann Myers

23 months ago

DoD didn’t put enough thought into the cost of border deployments, report finds

The Government Accountability Office found the Pentagon failed to plan for and report on the results of border wall deployments.

By Meghann Myers

23 months ago

Troops forming crisis response forces at US-Mexico border checkpoints

About 160 soldiers will be backing up border patrol agents in California and Texas.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago

Here’s how much border wall has been built with the military’s money

Out of hundreds of millions in contract awards, a couple dozen miles of border wall have been built.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago

How the border wall work-stop could affect troop deployments

Officials have said that more wall will mean fewer troops, but construction has hit a snag.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago

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