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    JTF-SB Soldiers, Marines perform routine aerial monitoring mission [Image 5 of 7]

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    JTF-SB Soldiers, Marines perform routine aerial monitoring mission

    SAN YSIDRO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.22.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Mhecaela Watts 

    Operation Ardent Vanguard   

    U.S. Army pilots with 3rd Battalion,501st Aviation Regiment, Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Armored Division, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB), fly over U.S. Border Patrol agents patrolling during a routine aerial monitoring mission to maintain situational awareness along the U.S.-Mexico border in California, June 22, 2026. U.S. Northern Command is working side-by-side with the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection 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 Cpl. Mhecaela Watts)

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    Date Taken: 06.22.2026
    Date Posted: 06.25.2026 14:37
    Photo ID: 9768848
    VIRIN: 260622-M-FS018-1006
    Resolution: 4286x2411
    Size: 5.38 MB
    Location: SAN YSIDRO, CALIFORNIA, US

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