To provide such support, the Navy has ordered Coast Guard Defender class ships (two per station, and one 47-Foot Motor Lifeboat coast guard vessel). Other stations will be provided only with Defender-class boats.

3 days ago · The bulk of deployed troops come from the Army, primarily military police, to enhance surveillance efforts and act as a deterrent to illegal crossings along the border with Mexico.

6 days ago · After the Department of Defense announced Wednesday that 1,500 troops would be initially assigned to the border mission, what bases and units they were coming from and what other forces could be ...

Apr 6, 2023 · PACEX 2023 is a full-scale exercise off the coast of Manzanillo, Mexico, with participation from the United States Navy, United States Coast Guard, Royal Canadian Navy, and Mexican Navy (SEMAR).

Jan 22, 2025 · The Pentagon will deploy up to 1,500 active-duty troops to the U.S. border with Mexico, following executive orders from President Donald Trump to use the military to seal the border.

Apr 20, 2023 · The U.S. Coast Guard says Mexico’s navy has suspended a search for three Americans who went missing along with their sailboat off Mexico’s northern Pacific coast.

Aug 8, 2022 · Coast Guard members patrolling a 47-mile, uncharted portion of the riverine border be-tween the U.S. and Mexico often find themselves swept up in the middle of a dire emergency, compelled to react to life-or-death circumstances with little to no forewarning.

Apr 6, 2023 · -- The U.S. Coast Guard, along with the U.S. Navy, Mexican Navy (SEMAR) and the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) participated in the North American Maritime Security Initiative (NAMSI) exercise off...

Apr 14, 2023 · Search and rescue coordinators have contacted marinas throughout Baja, Mexico, with negative sightings of the vessel. Urgent marine information broadcasts have been issued over VHF radio requesting all mariners to keep a lookout for the missing persons and vessel.

Apr 7, 2023 · The U.S. Coast Guard, along with the U.S. Navy, Mexican Navy (SEMAR) and the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) participated in the North American Maritime Security Initiative (NAMSI) exercise off the coast of Manzanillo, Mexico between 27 and 31 March.