This post has been updated to clarify comments from Gen. Gregory Guillot on threats to U.S. forces at the border from attack ...

While sending two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to the border simultaneously is rare, it has happened before.

The Trump administration is taking the unusual step of deploying a Navy warship off the waters of the U.S. as part of its broader crackdown on security and migration along the Mexico border. The ...

A U.S. Navy destroyer, designed to intercept ballistic missiles, has been deployed to the southern border as part of President Trump's push to seal the border and crackdown on immigration ...

A U.S. Navy destroyer, designed to intercept ballistic missiles, has been deployed to the southern border as part of President Trump's push to seal the border and crackdown on immigration, defense ...

A Navy warship is joining the effort to secure the U.S. southern border — an unusual move announced by the Pentagon over the weekend. The USS Gravely, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

While the U.S. military, including National Guard units, has previously been deployed to support border operations, the involvement of a Navy destroyer is unusual. The region's terrain and border ...

The USS Gravely destroyer has previously been used to intercept missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthis in the Red Sea - Omar Marques ...