Border Sheriffs Testify In Support Of Border Security August 25, 2021 | Austin, Texas | Press Release During the House Appropriations Committee hearing yesterday, several border sheriffs testified in support of additional funding that is needed to secure the state’s southern border. The sheriffs discussed the challenges they are experiencing in their communities related to border security and …
Jane Horton, widow of Army Specialist Christopher Horton, is an advocate for fallen soldiers and the families they leave behind, known as Gold Star families. Video VOA Specialist Christopher D. Horton died in Paktia, Afghanistan on September 9, 2011, of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked using small arms fire. He was 26 years old. …
Soldiers representing the Army at Paralympic Games By Brittany Nelson Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks, a Solider-athlete in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program, broke two American records at the Paralympic Swimming Trials June 17-21 while qualifying for the Summer Games. Photo by Maj. Nathaniel Garcia Three Soldiers in the Army’s World Class Athlete …
Airman 1st Class Kylie Barrow Fast-Paced Airport Ground Ops Keeps Evacuees Moving C. TODD LOPEZ, DOD NEWS Using U.S. C-17 Globemaster III and C-130 Hercules aircraft along with coalition and partner airlift, about 21,600 personnel have been evacuated from Afghanistan in the last 24 hours, said the Joint Staff deputy director for regional operations, who …
Texas National Guard, Border Governor Abbott, Texas National Guard Increasing Efforts To Secure The Border | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott is surging Texas National Guard to better secure the border. The Guard is now authorized to enforce Texas law, including arresting people who have crossed the border illegally and violated Texas law. …
Border Crisis: President Biden’s First Three Months After 65 days of avoiding answering for his Administration’s failed policies, today President Biden owes the American people a path forward. republican leader.house.gov BREAKING: The Supreme Court rules against the Biden administration in its attempt to end the “Remain in Mexico” program, a controversial Trump-era border policy. SCOTUS …
“Morale is in the toilet,” said Jon Anfinsen, a spokesman for the Border Patrol’s union. “Morale is low because agents aren’t allowed to do their job — if our job is to be out patrolling the border in between the ports of entry and actively searching for people who have crossed illegally, but we’re not …
