Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, Washington Post reports

The U.S. Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing defense officials.

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Jan 18, 2026 - 07:45
Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, Washington Post reports
The U.S. Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing defense officials.