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DOW Support to the Southern Border

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Three soldiers standing on the ground hand coiled wire to soldiers standing on top of a barrier wall.

Border Strength

Soldiers assigned to Joint Task Force Southern Border place concertina wire on top of barriers at National Defense Area 2 near Fort Hancock, Texas, Aug. 6, 2026. The barrier reinforcement operation enhances detection and observation capabilities along the U.S. southern border.

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