U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB), prepare to fly in a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter after pre-flight checks near El Cajon, Calif., April 15, 2026. JTF-SB provides a variety of support to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including aviation. U.S. Northern Command is working side-by-side with the Department of Homeland Security and CBP within narrowly defined authorities to provide unique military capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border. (Dept. of War photo by U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Mhecaela Watts)
| Date Taken: | 04.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.20.2026 18:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9624305 |
| VIRIN: | 260415-M-FS018-1018 |
| Resolution: | 8192x4608 |
| Size: | 8.64 MB |
| Location: | EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 3 |
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