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These Marine units are deploying to the southern border
Approximately 550 Marines are heading to the southern border amid the end of pandemic-era immigration restrictions.
US troops arrive at border as migration curbs set to end
About 550 U.S. active duty troops have begun arriving along the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of an expected increase of migrants.
By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, AP