U.S. Army Spc. Shawn Kramer, left, a UH-60 helicopter repairer and aircrew member, and Capt. Riley Botz, commander of Alpha Company, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB), discuss flight operations before preflight checks near El Cajon, Calif., April 15, 2026. JTF-SB provides a variety of support to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including aviation. U.S. Northern Command is working side-by-side with the Department of Homeland Security and CBP within narrowly defined authorities to provide unique military capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border. (Dept. of War video by U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nathan Hislop)
| Date Taken: | 04.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.27.2026 16:08 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 1003418 |
| VIRIN: | 260415-M-QA167-1002 |
| Filename: | DOD_111645726 |
| Length: | 00:09:09 |
| Location: | EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA, US |
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