U.S. Army Spc. Vladimir Alves, left, and Sgt. Justin Masterson, right, both with the 1058th Transportation Company, 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border in support of Operation Ardent Vanguard, set up a Skydio X10D small unmanned aircraft system for an unmanned aerial observation in Rio Grande Valley, Texas, July 23, 2026. This small unmanned aircraft system helps detect illegal crossings and enhance aerial monitoring capabilities. 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 Sgt. Yvonne Lewis)
| Date Taken: | 07.23.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.27.2026 17:39 |
| Photo ID: | 9830194 |
| VIRIN: | 260723-A-YR526-3142 |
| Resolution: | 6771x4672 |
| Size: | 6.44 MB |
| Location: | RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS, US |
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