The Real War Story Behind the Cinco De Mayo Holiday Cinco de Mayo is a minor holiday for a major Mexican victory.
14 Mexican Soldiers Crossed into US; 1 Had Marijuana Two Mexican military vehicles crossed the bridge that links El Paso to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
Deported Veteran Returns to US to Become American Citizen U.S. Marine Corps veteran Hector Ocegueda will take the oath to become an American citizen after he was deported to Mexico.
Texas Governor: State, Crowdsourcing Will Fund Border Wall How far Texas Gov. Greg Abbott can go with a project whose total cost, length and timeline are unclear and could face legal...
Mexican President to Make National Guard Part of Army The move erases the pretense of a civilian-controlled force that was used to gain approval for its creation two years ago.
Deported Veteran Sues to Get Naturalization Interview in US A former Marine who was deported to Mexico is suing to demand the U.S. government let him attend a naturalization interview.
Troops Who Deployed to the US-Mexico Border Are Getting a Medal The award is designated for troops who "encounter no foreign armed opposition or imminent hostile action."
12 Marines Confined at Pendleton for Allegedly Smuggling Undocumented Immigrants Marine and Naval Criminal Investigative Service officials have not released any details on the pending charges.
Acting SecDef Spencer's First Order: Send 2,100 More Troops to Border One thousand Texas National Guardsmen will joint 1,100 active-duty troops on the border in the next several weeks.
2 Marines Arrested, Accused of Smuggling Undocumented Immigrants from Mexico Two Marine infantrymen were pulled over and arrested by U.S. Border Patrol, along with three undocumented immigrants.
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...