Story by Sgt. Timothy Jackson | DoD Southern Border 2025 | 10.17.2025
FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. – On October 11, 2025, a UH-72 Lakota helicopter from Task Force Sentinel took off from Tucson International Airport for a routine mission. The air crew consisted of Soldiers from the California National Guard and a Border Patrol Agent. The mission originally began as an air support request in response to a report of six Illegal Aliens moving on foot in the Nogales......
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Omar Faba | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 05.28.2025
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — U.S. Coast Guard units, Department of Homeland Security components and Canadian law enforcement agencies conducted enhanced border security operations along the Saint Marys River, May 24-25....
Story by Orville Collins | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District | 03.07.2024
Col. James Handura, commander of the South Pacific Division, took a tour and received updates on three Los Angeles District projects, which have been fully funded through completion, March 5-6 in San Diego County, California....
Story by Spc. John Trapani | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.19.2022
CBP Special Response Team (SRT) Officers train at Fort Indiantown Gap’s Northeast Counterdrug Training Center’s High Risk Entry Facility....
Story by Debora Henley | 505th Command and Control Wing | 09.22.2021
The 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron, headquartered at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, evaluated the Air Route Surveillance Radar system version four, or ARSR-4, on a mountain top in Paso Robles, California, Aug. 23 - Sept. 4....
Story by Capt. Leyda Kanzler | Texas Military Department | 10.26.2020
The Texas National Guard has a history of securing the 1,885-mile-long border between Texas and Mexico, that dates back to the mid-1800’s and the Republic of Texas. Since the inception of the Texas National Guard, Guardsmen have supported law enforcement officials along the border whenever needed....
Story by Robert DeDeaux | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division | 03.18.2020
PHOENIX—Army Col. Andrew J. "Coby" Short assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District during a change of command ceremony in Phoenix, March 18, 2020....
Courtesy Story | Texas Military Department | 02.05.2020
Members of the Texas Military Department hosted a congressional visit to the El Paso area of the Texas-Mexico border on November 22, 2019. There, Congresswoman Kay Granger (TX-12) met with the Adjutant General of Texas, Maj. Gen. Tracy R. Norris, and received an overview of the Joint Task Force Guardian Support mission, currently led by the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP).......
