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DOD Support to the Southern Border

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A soldier looks through a magnifying scope using one eye while kneeling outdoors amid branchy vegetation.

Scoping the Scene

Army Sgt. Brayden Stricker, assigned to Joint Task Force Southern Border, monitors activity from an observation post at Otay Mountain in San Diego County, Calif., Aug. 3, 2025.

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