The Pentagon is surging about 3,000 active-duty troops to the southern border as efforts continue to stop the flow of illegal immigration.

FRIDAY NIGHT MASSACRE — Last night, Trump ousted General C.Q. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It marked “an unprecedented shakeup of the Pentagon’s top brass that will trigger ripple effects throughout the military,” our Jack Detsch and Paul McLeary write in their ledeall.

The Pentagon announced on Saturday that about 3,000 additional troops have been ordered to the U.S.-Mexico border. This deployment comes after the Department of Defense ordered 1,600 marines to the border to aid customs and border protection agents,

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved orders on Friday to further militarize the U.S. southern border with Mexico, officials said.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says February was the “lowest month in recorded history for (migrant) encounters at our border.”

After the first round of firings, DOD will launch a review intended to cut the civilian workforce by 5 to 8%, a personnel official said.

The Pentagon announced Saturday the deployment of approximately 3,000 additional active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, bolstering President Donald

The Trump administration announced Saturday that Customs and Border Patrol apprehensions of illegal immigrants reached a record-setting low in the president's first full month in office.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered about 3,000 active-duty troops to the southern US border, including soldiers from a motorized brigade equipped with 20-ton armored Stryker combat vehicles, defense officials familiar with the effort said.