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DOD Systems Bolster Border Security Operations
Aug 24, 2025

By Army Pfc. Dominic Atlas, Joint Task Force Southern Border Along the rugged terrain of the southern border, the Defense Department deploys optic systems to enhance detection and monitoring capabilities in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The ground-based…

CBP seizes nearly 70 pounds of Meth at Paso del Norte
Aug 17, 2025

El PASO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Paso del Norte border crossing seized 69.75 pounds of methamphetamine on Aug. 13. The narcotics were discovered after a CBP canine initially indicated the presence of narcotics…

Aug 13, 2025

There are currently 38 large fires nationwide across eight geographic areas. 16,530 firefighters and support personnel are assigned to incidents, including 327 crews, 923 engines, and 122 helicopters. In 2025 so far, 43,509 wildfires have been reported, for a total…