In the realm of homeland security, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been at the forefront of orchestrating joint task forces to tackle intricate challenges such as drug smuggling and terrorism. The post GAO: Additional Actions Needed to Improve Oversight of Joint Task Forces appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released new statistics showing that land encounters with migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border were halved in January. The post US Border Patrol Saw Significant Drop in Migrant Encounters in January appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry pulled out all the stops, seizing $822K in cocaine, methamphetamine in four separate enforcement actions. The post Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize $822k in Cocaine, Methamphetamine in Four Separate Enforcement Actions appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story…
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason D. Owens has selected Juan G. Bernal as the new Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) of Houlton Sector. The post Juan G. Bernal Named Chief Patrol Agent in Maine appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
Since its inception in 1974, the Shadow Wolves, a Native American tracking unit under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), have played a vital role in combatting smuggling activities from Mexico to the Tohono O’odham Nation reservation in Arizona. The post GAO: Improvements Needed for Unit of Native American Law Enforcement Personnel appeared first on…
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The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, changed our daily lives and the federal approach to security in ways that we still experience today. The post Mass-Gathering Events Like the Super Bowl Remind Us That Post-9/11 Security From Biological Attacks Still Lacking More Than 20 Years Later appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story…
Senate negotiators presented their long-awaited national security bill on Sunday, after months of talks over funding for US allies abroad and changes to border policy. The post Seven Key Takeaways From the US Senate’s Border Security and Ukraine Bill appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
Conservatives have attacked a provision of the new border security bill that would only allow legal challenges to be made in Washington D.C. The post Texas Stripped of Powers in Border Security Bill appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
CBP has published a highly detailed 2023 year in review report and below are some brief highlights as well as links to the actual report. The report first starts with a message from its CIO Sanjeev (Sonny) Bhagowalia who has the following to say: “In one of the most unprecedented national and global environments in…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the Veterans International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine valued at approximately $366,183 hidden within a 2018 Nissan. The post CBP Officers Seize $366K Worth of Cocaine at Veterans International Bridge appeared first on Hstoday. Read the full story ›
