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DOW Support to the Southern Border

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A soldier reaches up to retrieve a small drone while another soldier looks at a small device in their hands. They stand on a rocky road, with weeds and a cloudy sky in the background.

Rotor Recon

Army Sgt. Justin Masterson, left, and Spc. Vladimir Alves, assigned to Joint Task Force Southern Border, retrieve a Skydio X10D small unmanned aircraft system after an aerial observation in Rio Grande Valley, Texas, July 23, 2026. The unmanned system helps detect illegal crossings and enhances aerial monitoring capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border.

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