Joint Forces Journal

VOL. 25 - NO. 14
APR 5 - 12, 2020

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Amid Pandemic Crisis, Military Sending 540 More Troops to the Border

The military will be sending 540 more troops to the southern border to help prevent crossings by migrants potentially infected with coronavirus, U.S. Northern Command generals said. The upcoming deployment to the border will take place "very soon" to guard against the spread of COVID-19, said Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Army North. Air Force Gen. Terrence O'Shaughnessy, commander of U.S. Northern Command, said the troops would assist the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border... more


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