Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the additional troops will work alongside federal border agents amid the Trump administration's ...
Departing from military bases in Houston and Fort Worth, the Texas Tactical Border Force is adding more than 400 soldiers to the border region, along with C-130s and Chinook helicopters.
The 400 soldiers were from the Texas Tactical Border Force, which was characterized in 2023 as a support force for soldiers already mobilized under Operation Lone Star. C-130s and Chinook ...