700 military personnel mobilized to support ICE in 3 states
- Last week, the Department of Defense approved sending approximately 700 service members to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Florida, Louisiana, and Texas.
- The deployment responds to increased immigrant arrests, detention space shortages, and aims to bolster ICE capacity amid ongoing border security efforts.
- Military personnel will assist at ICE detention centers by handling logistical tasks along with administrative and clerical duties, without taking part in direct law enforcement operations.
- Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell explained that this assistance offers essential support to ICE, allowing law enforcement officers to concentrate on their primary duties.
- This mobilization underscores the government's commitment to achieving 100% operational border control while enabling law enforcement to prioritize frontline duties.
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Pentagon Mobilizes Hundreds of Troops to Help With Immigration Law Enforcement
The Pentagon said Tuesday it will deploy up to 700 military personnel to assist with immigration enforcement in Florida, Louisiana, and Texas, in support of President Donald Trump’s call to expand the mass deportation of illegal immigrants. The troops—drawn from all components of the U.S. military and activated under Title 10 status—will support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by providing logistical, administrative, and clerical assis…
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The Department of Defense has deployed 700 troops to assist ICE Barbie Kristi Noem at detention facilities in three Sun Belt states. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office confirmed the marching orders in a Tuesday press release, revealing soldiers were sent to Florida, Texas, and Louisiana last week. The Pentagon said the troops are “operating in a Title 10 duty status,” meaning they will not be permitted to make arrests. Instead, the military…
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