SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Department of Defense is expanding a militarized zone along the southern U.S. border where troops ...

The Defense Department is establishing two additional military zones along the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to further ...

Standing atop an earthen levee just north of the Rio Grande and near the famous Santa Ana National Wildlife Refugee, ...

The new military zone is located in Cameron and Hidalgo Counties in Texas and will be transferred from land overseen by the ...

Several international crossing projects in three South Texas counties have been accelerated due to a special fast-track permitting process approved last year by Congress.

The move brings to four the number of "National Defense Areas" near the border where U.S. military personnel can temporarily detain undocumented migrants for trespassing.

The U.S. Attorney's Office charged 202 cases, including those for human smuggling and an auto theft ring in Texas.

The Defense Department is establishing two additional military zones along the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to further crack down on unlawful migrant crossings, a Defense official confirmed to T… ...

Military Takes Charge of 250-Mile Border Stretch, Marking Major Escalation in Homeland Security Efforts In a move to bolster U.S. southern border security, the Secretary of Defense has officially ...