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DOD Support to the Southern Border

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A soldier in tactical gear crouches in a tunnel and aims a service weapon as another soldier does the same while facing the other way.

Tunnel Training

Army Sgt. Michael Lezama, a military police officer assigned to the 615th Military Police Company, 709th Military Police Battalion, 18th Military Police Brigade, simulates providing rear security during training in a tunnel system at U.S. Army Garrison Bavaria, Germany, Aug. 19, 2025.

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