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Operations Brief

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth receives an operations brief on the state of the southern border at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 3, 2025.

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Tags: Defense Secretary, Army, Border Support, hegseth
Credit: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza, DOD VIRIN: 250203-D-PM193-1455.JPG

The Department of Defense provides the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

DOD Support to the Southern Border