Latest "military immigration" stories

Military needs to do more to help naturalize noncitizens, report says

DoD policy changes, poorly completed procedures and a lack of available information all contributed to the decline.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld and Zamone Perez

4 months ago

Automatic citizenship has been restored for some troops’ children born abroad

A law passed in March just went into effect, bestowing citizenship on some children of service members born during an assignment abroad.

By Meghann Myers

2 years ago

This proposed law would help deported veterans finish the citizenship process

The bill would require border checkpoints to host naturalization ceremonies.

By Meghann Myers

3 years ago

New Trump policies could end in deportations for some active duty troops

Special immigration exceptions for service members and their families are being eliminated.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

This congressman in the Air National Guard just got deployed to the border

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a five-term Republican congressman who serves as a lieutenant colonel in the Air National Guard, announced Wednesday that he will serve the in the ongoing border support mission for the next few weeks.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago

Should deported veterans be allowed to come back to America?

The measure, which would also stop federal officials from forcing some criminal veterans out of the country, failed to gain legislative traction last year.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago