Domino@quokk.au to World News@quokk.auEnglish · 12 days agoTrump Troop Deployment in U.S. Climbs to 35,000 Boots on the Groundtheintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1124 cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squaremisk@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoTitle is worded in a way that suggests it’s unusual for the army to be deployed within own country borders.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up28·12 days agoIt is. You’re not deployed when you’re at home, unless there’s someone actively invading your borders.
minus-squarecircuscritic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up24·12 days agoStationed, or based, is not deployed. You deploy to missions e.g. combat.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-211 days agoThat’s HIGHLY unusual. Most countries have laws against that, or very specific groups that can only be deployed in their own country.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 days agoThis is an example of honkwiching
Title is worded in a way that suggests it’s unusual for the army to be deployed within own country borders.
It is. You’re not deployed when you’re at home, unless there’s someone actively invading your borders.
Stationed, or based, is not deployed.
You deploy to missions e.g. combat.
That’s HIGHLY unusual. Most countries have laws against that, or very specific groups that can only be deployed in their own country.
This is an example of honkwiching