US EditionUS military says 200 Marines being sent to support ICE in Florida
- On Thursday, the U.S. Marine Corps deployed 200 Marines from North Carolina to support ICE in Florida with administrative and logistical tasks.
- DHS's May request for military support led to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approving up to 700 troops, including 200 Marines deployed from North Carolina to Florida.
- According to NORTHCOM, the Marines will perform only non-law enforcement administrative and logistical tasks, with strict prohibitions against detainee contact.
- Following the Florida deployment, another 500 troops will be sent to support ICE in Texas and Louisiana.
- Following DHS’s May request and SecDef approval, 200 Marines from North Carolina support ICE in Florida, part of broader Trump-era immigration enforcement efforts involving 8,500 troops at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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This deployment is the first in a series of such operations requested by the Department of Homeland Security to help ICE implement Trump's policy.
Washington began this Thursday the deployment of 200 marines to Florida to provide administrative and logistical support to the anti-migrant raids of...
Washington began Thursday the deployment of 200 marines in Florida to provide administrative and logistical support to the anti-migrant raids of the Federal Immigration Police (ICE) conducted in this American state, announced the army. ...
200 Marines head to Florida in support of ICE as military takes stronger stance on immigration
U.S. Northern Command is deploying 200 Marines to Florida to support ICE's immigration enforcement, part of a 700-personnel mobilization providing support in multiple states.
Pentagon Will Send 200 Marines to Florida to Support ICE
The U.S. military said on July 3 that it would send 200 Marines to the Sunshine State to offer administrative and logistical support for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The soldiers will be the first wave sent from U.S. Northern Command to assist ICE, according to the military. “Service members participating in this mission will perform strictly non-law enforcement duties within ICE facilities,” U.S. Northern Command said in a stateme…
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