BORTAC: Shedding Light on America’s Little-Known Elite Fighting Force
In June 2015 two convicted killers, Richard Matt and David Sweet, escaped from the maximum-security Clinton Correctional Facility in rural ...
Tag: U.S. Border Patrol
CBP Approves Leupold Mark 5HD Scope for US Border Patrol Use
United States Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has given the men and women of the United States Border Patrol permission ...
CBP Helicopter Pilot Saved by Body Armor Along Mexican Border
The following is a release from the International Association of Chiefs of Police: On June 5 at approximately 5:30 p.m., a ...
US Border Patrol Looking to Increase Number of Female Employees
The US Border Patrol wants more female workers along the borders to assist with the growing number of female migrants ...
US Border Patrol Examining Use of Body Cameras
Multiple activist groups have requested the US Border Patrol wear cameras to document ongoings in the field.
U.S. Border Patrol Using Robots to Combat Drug Smuggling | VIDEO
Robots are the latest technological tool being employed by U.S. Border Patrol in the fight against drug cartels and smugglers.
SNEAK PEEK: U.S. CBP BORDER SENTINELS
On duty with top Camp Grip agents in southern Arizona!
Working Together for Comprehensive Immigration Reform/Border Security
A conservative Southern Republican and a liberal Midwestern Democrat are forging a new friendship around immigration reform, and their bond ...
Immigration Deal for More Secure Border Goes to House
Senate passed a landmark immigration bill opening the door to the U.S. citizenship to millions, while pouring billions of dollars ...
Plans for Military-Style “Surge” on U.S./Mexican Border
As part of the potential immigration deal, Republicans and Democrats reached agreement on a costly, military-style surge to secure the ...
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Horses offer U.S. Border Patrol a tactical advantage
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. H Steven Blum, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, rides a Border Patrol horse during ...
DHS finally investigates Border Patrol policies on deadly force
Image: DiAnn/Flickr It was reported last week that DHS’s Office of the Inspector General was investigating charges of excessive force ...
Border Patrol agent in Arizona died of gunshot wound to head
Image: U.S. Customs and Border Patrol A U.S. Border Patrol agent believed killed in a friendly fire shooting near the ...
U.S. Border agents relying on outdated surveillance equipment.
Jamie Lantzy/Flickr An Obama administration plan to install new cameras and improved ground sensors along the Southwest border has stalled, ...
FBI says latest U.S. Border Patrol killing was result of friendly fire.
Image: Pamela Schreckengost/Flickr The FBI said that friendly fire likely was to blame in a shooting near the Arizona-Mexico line ...
Napolitano to visit family of slain Border Patrol agent.
The CBP flag is raised to half-staff at the agency's headquarters in Washington, D.C. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano authorized all ...
Escape of 129 Mexican inmates near U.S. prompts border alert.
Image: James Duff/Flickr At least 129 Mexican inmates escaped through a tunnel at a prison across from Eagle Pass, Texas, ...
Mexico arrests suspect in Fast and Furious killing of Brian Terry.
Image: borderreporter/Michel Marizco/Flickr Mexican federal police announced Friday that they have arrested a suspect in the killing of U.S. Border ...
U.S. Border Patrol wants clever tactical equipment to peer into and around buildings.
Image: Zistos CBP plans to buy a handful of tactical surveillance products from Zistos Corp., of Holbrook, NY, or their ...