By JULIE WATSON, Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) 07/26 — On the surface, it seemed like a simple task: Drive to a spot a few miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border,
Category: U.S. Military
By RAF CASERT and JOHN LEICESTER,, Associated Press OMAHA BEACH, France (AP) 05/06 — With the silence of remembrance and respect, nations honored the memory of the fallen and the singular bravery of all Allied troops who sloshed through bloodied water to the landing beaches of Normandy,
By MARK STEVENSON and SONIA PEREZ D., Associated Press CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) 10/21 — Despite Mexican efforts to stop them at the border, a growing throng of Central American migrants resumed their advance toward the U.S.
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) 06/02 — The Defense Department is poised to take over background investigations for the federal government, using increased automation and high-tech analysis to tighten controls and tackle an enormous backlog of workers waiting for security clearances,
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE, Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 04/11 — California Gov. Jerry Brown agreed Wednesday to deploy 400 National Guard troops at President Donald Trump’s request,
By NOMAAN MERCHANT and BOB CHRISTIE, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) 04/10 — Some National Guard members have started arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border with more expected as federal government officials seek ways to curtail illegal immigration.
By JILL COLVIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) 04/05 — Asserting the situation had reached “a point of crisis,” President Donald Trump signed a proclamation directing the deployment of the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border to fight illegal immigration and drug smuggling.
By JILL COLVIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) 04/03 — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants to use the military to secure the U.S.-Mexico border until his promised border wall is built.
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) 02/03 — For the first time in 30 years, the U.S. Marine Corps will air an ad during the Super Bowl,