Press Releases

Engineer, intelligence troops to enhance southern border security operations
March 11, 2025 — U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) announces more than 600 additional service members have been approved to deploy as part of USNORTHCOM’s mission to bolster security at the U.S. southern border... MORE

Additional troops to enhance border security operations
March 1, 2025 — Under the direction of U.S. Northern Command, additional active-duty military members will soon deploy to enhance Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection efforts to maintain security at the southern border... MORE

Sustainment support units set to enhance southern border mission
February 28, 2025 — By the order of the Department of Defense and under the direction of U.S. Northern Command, additional troops will deploy to enhance the capacities of Customs and Border Protection as part of the mission along the U.S. southern border... MORE

Readout of U.S. Northern Command Commander Gen. Gregory M. Guillot’s Meeting with General Ricardo Trevilla Trejo, Secretary of National Defense of Mexico (Defensa) Regarding Cooperative Activities Along the United States and Mexico Border
February 19, 2025 — Readout of U.S. Northern Command Commander Gen. Gregory M. Guillot’s Meeting with General Ricardo Trevilla Trejo, Secretary of National Defense of Mexico (Defensa) Regarding Cooperative Activities Along the United States and Mexico Border... MORE

USNORTHCOM sends Commander’s Estimate to Pentagon
February 19, 2025 — Gen. Gregory M. Guillot, Commander, U.S. Northern Command, submitted his Commander’s Estimate to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Feb. 19, 2025, meeting the 30-day requirement laid out in the executive order... MORE

U.S. Northern Command Announces Joint Task Force Headquarters, intelligence support
February 4, 2025 — U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) announces elements of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, from Fort Drum, N.Y., are assigned to USNORTHCOM to support the Southern Border mission... MORE

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to host media event in El Paso
February 4, 2025 — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will host a media event Feb. 3, 2025, during a visit to Joint Task Force North and the local area to see the efforts military men and women are undertaking in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection activities to secure the southern border... MORE

Active-duty forces to bolster security at U.S. southern border
January 24, 2025 — U.S. Northern Command announces the activation of military elements as part of USNORTHCOM's mission to bolster security and the United States southern border... MORE

USNORTHCOM bolsters security at southern border
January 23, 2025 — U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) is the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) operational lead for the employment of U.S. military forces to carry out President Trump’s Executive Orders on protecting the territorial integrity of the United States... MORE

Joint Task Force North Helicopter Crash
March 9, 2024 — Joint Task North helicopter crash... MORE