U.S. Coast Guard members of Coast Guard Forces Rio Grande (CG-FRG) test a new asset known as a rock boat for the first time on the Rio Grande River near Mcallen, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025. This asset is utilized by members of CG-FRG in support of Operation River Wall, a multi-agency mission aimed at targeting and deterring illegal immigration along the Rio Grande River. (U.S. Coast Guard video compiled by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cheyenne Basurto)
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.