TROOPS shares surge 17.71% after-hours as Trump expands military deployments to US cities, escalating domestic troop presence.

TROOPS surged 17.71% in after-hours trading following the release of the Pentagon inspector general’s findings that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal to share sensitive Yemen strike details risked exposing U.S. military tactics and endangering troops. The report highlighted flaws in the Pentagon’s secure communication infrastructure, noting a lack of government-authorized apps for real-time coordination. This underscores potential demand.