<h2 class="topline-heading">Topline</h2><p>The 700 U.S. Marines sent to respond to anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles will end their deployment, a spokesperson for the Pentagon confirmed to Forbes on Monday—days after the administration began <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/07/15/trump-will-withdraw-half-of-national-guard-deployed-in-los-angeles-following-protests/" target="_self" class="color-link" title="https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/07/15/trump-will-withdraw-half-of-national-guard-deployed-in-los-angeles-following-protests/" data-ga-track="InternalLink:https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/07/15/trump-will-withdraw-half-of-national-guard-deployed-in-los-angeles-following-protests/" aria-label="withdrawing National Guard troops">withdrawing National Guard troops</a> deployed for the same purpose.</p><figure class="embed-base image-embed embed-0" role="presentation"><div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/687e954456c11d344119b4a3/USA-NO-KINGS-DAY-PROTEST-LA/960x0.jpg?fit=scale" alt="USA-NO-KINGS-DAY-PROTEST-LA" width="100%" height="auto"></div><figcaption><fbs-accordion classname="expandable" current="-1"><p class="color-body light-text" role="button">A line of uniformed Marines stand in riot gear outside a federal building in Los Angeles on June 14. <span class="plus" data-ga-track="caption expand">... More</span><span class="expanded-caption"> </span></p></fbs-accordion><small>Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images</small></figcaption></figure>

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The 700 marines were deployed in June alongside about 4,000 National Guard troops.{ai:summary}<p>The 700 U.S. Marines deployed in response to anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles will conclude their mission, as confirmed by a Pentagon spokesperson. This decision follows the recent withdrawal of National Guard troops sent for similar reasons. </p><p>#society</p>

Marines Will End Los Angeles Deployment

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