U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border, U.S. Coast Guardsmen and U.S. Border Patrol agents come together for an tri-partner operations along the Rio Grande to emplace signs on Bowers Island near Roma, Texas, Jan. 31, 2026. Bowers Island was identified in 2025 to be a popular staging location for illegal activities by drug cartels and popular crossing for illegal entry. Joint Task Force-Southern Border executes full-scale, agile and all-domain operations in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and achieve 100% operational control of the southern border. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Jacob D. Harrell)
| Date Taken: | 01.31.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.24.2026 18:08 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 996773 |
| VIRIN: | 260126-Z-DQ902-1001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111535986 |
| Length: | 00:04:37 |
| Location: | ROMA, TEXAS, US |
| Hometown: | MCALLEN, TEXAS, US |
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