Story by Sgt. Andrew Valles | U.S. Army North | 12.19.2018
For Geospatial Engineers with the 543rd Engineer Detachment, U.S. Army North, the busiest part of any new mission comes at the beginning stages, and when the Department of Homeland Security requested the Department of Defense to provide a range of assistance to secure the border from Texas to California, the 543rd EN Det. began their part of the Border Support mission by analyzing maps and......
Courtesy Story | Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Chemical and Biological Technologies Department | 12.17.2018
Some things are best said behind closed doors – like ways to provide warfighters with next-generation protection from emerging chem/bio threats. In order to continue pushing the boundaries of mitigating these threats, the first classified workshop to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Chemical and Biological Technologies Department’s classified Journal of Chemical and......
Story by Sgt. Kyle Larsen | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 12.07.2018
"Growing up, I wanted to be a lawyer or to serve my country,” said Cpt. Raymond Akeriwe, 62nd Engineer Battalion. “It wasn't until I served at a Catholic Monastery, where I discovered my desire to join the priesthood. "As a boy growing up in West Africa, I aspired to live in the United States," he said. "I wanted the nice house and the big car like I saw on T.V." Akeriwe, a Ghanaian......
Story by Max Lonzanida | Naval History and Heritage Command | 11.09.2018
The HR Naval Museum hosted a historic naturalization ceremony for service members aboard the USS Wisconsin (BB 64).
Story by Staff Sgt. Frances Ariele L Gonzalez | 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 11.06.2018
Soldiers from the 104th Engineer Construction Company, Ft. Hood, Texas, install concertina wire (c-wire) along the Mexico border to support Customs Border Patrol (CBP) operations. Military and government personnel that are deployed to the Mexico border provide assistance to the Department of Homeland Security and CBP to secure the border of the United States through planning, engineering,......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Laura Berry | Massachusetts National Guard Public Affairs | 11.04.2018
Largest Statewide Homeland Security Exercise Kicks Off Tomorrow Tests Military and Civilian First Responders
Story by Tech. Sgt. Joe Laws | DoD Support to CBP Along the SWB | 10.31.2018
PRESS RELEASE 18 10-003 Oct. 31, 2018 PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The Department of Homeland Security has requested the Department of Defense to provide a range of assistance, including planning, engineering, transportation, logistics and medical support to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection....
Courtesy Story | DoD Support to CBP Along the SWB | 10.29.2018
MEDIA ADVISORY 18 10-002 Oct. 29, 2018 PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The recently announced Department of Defense support to U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the southwest border is named Operation FAITHFUL PATRIOT. All photos, videos, and press releases for Operation FAITHFUL PATRIOT will be uploaded to the following link: https://www.dvidshub.net/unit/T10SWB....