U.S. Deploys Thousands Of Additional Soldiers to Southern Border to Address Illegal Entry
This deployment is part of a broader effort to reinforce the border, involving both active-duty troops and National Guard units
UNITED STATES - The U.S. government, under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump, has initiated a robust military response to enhance security along the southern border and address illegal entry into the United States.
U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is deploying approximately 1,140 service members to provide sustainment support for border security operations, collaborating with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Based on statements posted below:
Approximately 1,140 Service Members are on their way to deliver sustainment support (USNORTHCOM sustainment).
Approximately 2,400 Soldiers from elements of the 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 4th Infantry Division, from Fort Carson, Colorado (SBCT deployment).
Approximately 500 Soldiers from the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade from Fort Stewart, Georgia (aviation support).
The 19th Public Affairs Detachment from Fort Riley, Kansas (public affairs support).
About 500 members from the 10th Mountain Division arrived at Fort Huachuca, Arizona (Joint Task Force Headquarters).
More than 150 Marines and soldiers were at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (Guantanamo operations).
Specific unit names like 101st Division Sustainment Brigade, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and others from the sustainment support section.
