Pentagon: 2,100 More Troops Headed to U.S.-Mexico Border in Texas Adan Salazar Posted on July 18, 2019 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with border, U.S. News Additional active-duty forces are necessary because of ‘shortfall in volunteer National Guard personnel,’ Pentagon announced. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email