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Latest "US-Mexico border" stories
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GOP donor to fund cost of sending South Dakota National Guard troops to Texas
Gov. Kristi Noem's office said the South Dakota National Guard is expected to deploy to the border with Mexico for 30 to 60 days.
Troops to get medals for US-Mexico border operations and Hurricane Florence relief
The Armed Forces Service Medal is awarded to service members who participate in an “operation deemed to be significant activity, and encounter no foreign armed opposition or imminent threat of hostile action."
By Shawn Snow
Armed Mexican soldiers confronted US soldiers on US soil
Two U.S. soldiers in a remote area of Texas were confronted by Mexican soldiers who thought the Americans had crossed into Mexico, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The Mexican troops reportedly removed a weapon from the American soldier who was armed.
Top Marine says border mission has actually improved readiness for some units
Some units, like aviation, increased readiness as a result of the deployment to the U.S.-Mexico border.
By Shawn Snow