A Coast Guard boat crew launches a 29-foot Response Boat–Small on the Rio Grande River in Mission, Texas, Oct. 17, 2025. The Coast Guard is increasing border control operations across 260 river miles as part of Operation River Wall to enhance border security, interdict illegal aliens, deter illicit activities, and protect U.S. interests along our southern border. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Vincent M. Moreno)
An Aviation Precision Marksman from ATC Mobile's Aviation Special Missions Division sights in on his M110 for moving target course training from an MH-60 helicopter.
Tropical Storm Imelda brought historic rainfall to southeastern Texas and, even though the storm had hit a few days before, the effects were still mounting. Floodwaters caused by the storm posed serious hazards, requiring emergency rescues.
