The defense secretary’s told Mexican security officials the U.S. was ready to take unilateral action against the country’s drug cartels.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered elements of a Stryker brigade combat team and a general support aviation battalion for the mission.
Pete Hegseth has ordered elements of a Stryker brigade combat team and a general support aviation battalion for the mission.
The Pentagon is sending more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration, U.S. officials said Saturday. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered elements of a Stryker brigade combat team and a general support aviation battalion for the mission,
Up to 3,000 additional troops have been ordered to the U.S.-Mexico border by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the latest in President Trump's efforts to prevent illegal crossings.
The Pentagon will deploy approximately 3,000 additional active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border over the coming weeks to bolster President Trump’s ongoing crackdown on illegal crossings. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered a Stryker brigade combat team as well as a general support aviation battalion to the border to reinforce and “protect the territorial integrity of the United States,
The Pentagon chief made the remark during a Jan. 31 call with top Mexican military officials, while urging them to address collusion between their country’s government and violent criminal
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested on a call with leaders in Mexico last month that U.S. military action inside their country was on the table if they did not take on drug cartels, according to a report published Friday.
Vice President JD Vance yesterday dismissed the idea that the US could 'invade' Mexico if the government across the border failed to comply with its demands.
Before heading to the U.S.-Mexico border with Vice President J.D. Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was already declaring victory in sealing the border against what President Donald Trump has characterized as an invasion of America by “inadmissible and removable aliens.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the deployment of an additional 2,500 to 3,000 active-duty service members to the border with Mexico. This includes soldiers from a motorized brigade equipped with 20-ton armored Stryker combat vehicles,