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US Defense Secretary Hegseth to visit border on 1st trip

The New York Times · 5h

Defense Secretary Vows to Use Thousands of Active-Duty Troops to Secure Border

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth vowed during a visit to the southwestern border on Monday to use thousands of U.S. active-duty troops to help stem migrant crossings, a top priority for President Trump.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits southern border. Here's the latest.

Fort Bliss officials confirmed that U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was visiting the Borderland on Monday. His visit includes stops along the border in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, where presumably reserve and active-duty troops would be deployed to secure the U.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US Defense Secretary Hegseth to visit border on first trip

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's first trip since taking office will be to the United States' border with Mexico on Monday, in the latest sign that fortifying the border will be a priority for the Pentagon under President Donald Trump.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cancels celebrations at DOD. What is Black History Month?

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

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Defense secretary revokes Mark Milley's security detail and orders IG review

Pete Hegseth told Milley, a critic of Trump, that he had ordered an investigation to determine whether his rank should be ...

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Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark ...

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Mitch McConnell votes against Pete Hegseth for defense secretary in one of his first votes outside of Republican leadership

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.

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Defense secretary orders immediate reversal of USAF’s removal of Tuskegee Airmen from curriculum

Newly-confirmed Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed Sunday in a social media post that the U.S. Air Force will ...

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Pete Hegseth Meets the Media for First Time as Secretary of Defense — Vows to Execute Trump’s Orders ‘Without Excuse’

Hegseth addressed the media for the first time since being sworn in and vowed to carry out Trump’s orders “swiftly and ...

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