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Video by Pfc. Dominic Atlas
Secretary of Defense visits troops supporting border security
DoD Southern Border 2025
Feb. 3, 2025 | 1:27
U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, visits Joint Task Force North, U.S. Northern Command, to see the efforts military men and women are undertaking in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to secure the southern border at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 12, 2025. 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 Sgt. Lehirah Fanfan and Pfc. Dominic Atlas)
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