Mexican Army
The Mexican Army is the land warfare branch of Mexico’s armed forces, operating under the Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA). It is best known for internal security and counter-narcotics operations, as well as disaster response and border support, including nationwide campaigns against organized crime. It remains relevant in current news and public discourse due to ongoing security policy debates, anti-cartel efforts, and concerns about militarization and human rights.
Mexican Forces Confirm 'El Mencho' Killed During Jalisco Operation
Mexican authorities announced the death of CJNG leader 'El Mencho' during a federal operation in Jalisco. The event could reshape cartel dynamics and law enforcement strategies.
Mexico Deploys 1,170 Soldiers to Tijuana, Juárez, and León to Combat Crime
Mexico deployed 1,170 soldiers including paratroopers to Tijuana, Juárez, and León to bolster security amid rising crime. This military reinforcement aims to support local police and curb violence in critical regions along the US border and central Mexico.