The Pentagon is actively enhancing its military footprint along the southern border by expanding operations specifically in Texas. This initiative forms part of a comprehensive strategy to address ongoing issues related to border security and immigration management challenges. With this new designation, military assets will be mobilized to assist U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as they confront various issues such as human trafficking and drug smuggling.

This expansion will incorporate an array of military resources including:

  • Increased Personnel: More…