Immigrants have long served in the U.S. military, expecting a path to citizenship. But recent cases show some veterans still face deportation years after service.

“The process is not automatic,” notes a spokesperson for US Citizenship and Immigration Services. If the paperwork is delayed, lost, or simply never filed, a veteran remains a non-citizen in the eyes ...

LOS ANGELES -- Among the U.S. troops risking their lives in military combat, the ACLU California reports there are untold numbers who serve with a secret. They are non-citizens such as retired Marine ...

On the same day that the White House heralded veterans on the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a federal watchdog said the government had violated its own rules on deporting former service members – and ...

Godfrey Wade, a Georgia Army veteran who served from 1983-1987, was deported to Jamaica despite efforts by U.S. Rep. David Scott to pause the action.

They served in the U.S. military in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo, the Persian Gulf, and elsewhere, but they can no longer set foot in the United States, nor can they access badly needed veterans’ ...

An Army veteran who came to the U.S. legally over 50 years ago has been deported by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). According to CBS News, Godfrey Wade spent five months in the custody of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawyers representing a Hawaii Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient who was deported to South Korea last year are appealing to ...

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The faces of 24 U.S. military veterans are part of a mural now on display near Chicano Park just east of Downtown San Diego. All have been deported and remain exiled in ...

A Mexican-born veteran who was twice deported and waged a years-long fight to return to the U.S. became an American citizen Friday in a ceremony in San Diego. "The citizenship only validates what I’ve ...

A U.S. military veteran deported to his home country of Mexico 13 years ago after serving time for a conviction received a full pardon Saturday from California Gov. Jerry Brown. Hector Barajas was ...