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#military_deployment
12 events across 10 weeks
4
Damage
3
Hype
5
Noise
17.2
Avg Dmg
25.2
Avg Hype
WEEK 65
Mar 22 – 28
HYPE
2026-03-22
Military Deployment in D.C. Could Get Extended Until End of Trump Term
Norm Erosion Only
federal · moderate
Damage
16.5
Hype
34.8
WEEK 61
Feb 22 – 28
NOISE
2026-02-24
Protests Against US Aircraft Carrier Deployment in Greece
international · narrow
Damage
0.8
Hype
22.8
NOISE
2026-02-24
Iran Expresses Willingness for Nuclear Deal as US Deploys Warplanes
international · narrow
Damage
WEEK 55
Jan 11 – 17
HYPE
2026-01-16
Trump Threatens Use of Insurrection Act and Military in Minnesota
Norm Erosion Only
single state · moderate
Damage
13.5
Hype
29.6
WEEK 47
Nov 16 – 22
DMG
2025-11-21
Federal Judge Orders End to National Guard Deployment in DC
Judicial/Legal Action
federal · narrow
Damage
25.7
Hype
23.4
WEEK 37
Sep 7 – 13
NOISE
2025-09-13
NATO Increases Defense Posture on Eastern Flank Against Russia
Resource Reallocation
international · moderate
Damage
0.0
Hype
19.0
NOISE
2025-09-13
France Deploys Fighter Jets to Poland After Russian Drone Raid
Resource Reallocation
international · narrow
WEEK 25
Jun 15 – 21
DMG
2025-06-14
Trump Deployment of Troops to Los Angeles Polling Locations
Election Admin Change
single state · broad
Damage
45.9
Hype
34.2
WEEK 21
May 18 – 24
NOISE
2025-05-23
Pentagon Deploys Additional 1,100 Troops to Southern Border
Resource Reallocation
federal · moderate
Damage
15.8
Hype
22.3
WEEK 20
May 11 – 17
HYPE
2025-05-17
Federal Judge Dismisses Trespassing Charges Against Migrants in New Mexico Military Buffer Zone
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · narrow
Damage
17.5
Hype
25.1
WEEK 5
Jan 26 – Feb 1
DMG
2025-02-01
Trump Administration Deploys Additional Troops for Immigration Enforcement
Resource Reallocation
federal · broad
Damage
36.5
Hype
29.1
WEEK 4
Jan 19 – 25
DMG
2025-01-24
Active Duty Troops Deployed to Texas and San Diego for Border Security
Enforcement Action
multi state · moderate
Damage
29.2
Hype
28.7
0.0
Hype
9.6
Damage
4.9
Hype
24.0