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US BORDER PATROL SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP (BORTAC BORSTAR)
BORTAC stands for Border Patrol Tactical Unit, and BORSTAR stands for Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue. Both of these ...
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Border Patrol Chief Owens announces retirement, Texas border czar to take over
Throughout his career in the Border Patrol – from his first assignment at Calexico Station to his command of the elite BORTAC unit in El Paso, from his leadership of the USBP Academy to the ...
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San Diego Sector Border Patrol Agents Discover, Seize Rifle Along Immediate Border
During one such operation in March 2024, a Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC) marksman fired a round, fatally injuring an armed suspect attempting to assault illegal aliens in the Otay Mountains.
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American Citizen Shot in Jacumba Wilderness North of the U.S.-Mexico Border
At 12:08 p.m. Mountain Disrupt Unit, Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC), and Border Patrol Search Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents infiltrated to the area, locating the injured victim and ...
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American hikers come under cartel fire near border
The incident happened about 70 miles east of San Diego. Agents with the Border Patrol Tactical Unit, or BORTAC, responded and lent medical aid to the injured hiker. Pentagon to send up to 1,500 ...
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American Hikers Escape After Coming Under Fire Near The Border in Cartel Attack
The attack, which involved gunfire and robbery, left one hiker injured, while the others in the group were unharmed.