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Social Reel: U.S. Soldiers arrive at Fort Bliss to support the Southern border mission

  • DoD Southern Border 2025
  • Jan. 28, 2025 | 0:30

U.S. Northern Command is working together with the Department of Homeland Security to augment U.S. Customs and Border Protection along the southern border with additional military forces. This initial deployment of 1,500 active-duty personnel brings the total military Title 10 forces along the border to nearly 4,000 personnel. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Samarion Hicks)