US SOUTHERN BORDER — On July 2-3, 2025, the Pentagon and U.S. Northern Command released detailed updates on efforts to strengthen security along the U.S. southern border and reported significant achievements in military recruitment.
Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell delivered the announcement during a press conference, emphasizing the Department of Defense’s (DOD) role in supporting border security operations and exceeding recruitment targets under the leadership of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald J. Trump.
