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President Donald Trump’s administration is creating detailed plans to send U.S. troops and intelligence officers into Mexico to combat drug cartels, NBC News reported Monday, citing two U.S. officials and two former senior U.
President Donald Trump is planning to send U.S. troops and drones to Mexico in his ongoing battle against drug cartels, NBC News reported, citing two U.S. officials and two former senior U.S. officials who are familiar with the effort.
The Trump administration’s decision to draw down troops from Romania is escalating the tug-of-war over how much say Congress should have in where the U.S. puts its forces.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to the heavily fortified DMZ came ahead of talks expected to involve Washington’s goal of reshaping the role of U.S. troops in Korea.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that troops will miss their Nov. 15 paychecks if the government shutdown continues.
The total combat losses of Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to November 1, 2025, in the war against Ukraine amount to about 1,142,730 people, including 900 yesterday. — Ukrinform.
The National Guard is building a “quick reaction force” (QRF) of some 23,500 troops trained in crowd control and civil disturbance that can be ready to deploy to U.S. cities by early next year,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has deployed about 170,000 troops in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, aiming to capture the city of Pokrovsk.
Protests continued in much the same, generally low-key vein Saturday night outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in South Portland as the city awaited a federal judge’s decision on troop deployment to the facility.