U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening.

Illegal crossings at the southern border were lower in December 2024 than in December 2020, Border Patrol data showed.

Yuma Sector Border Patrol chief tells KAWC agents will continue working to keep border secure and await additional resources here.

The Pentagon will deploy as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border, officials said.