Air and Marine Operations Black Hawk Crews Prepare for Hurricane Florence
Release Date: September 13, 2018Jacksonville, FloridaAir and Marine Operations stages Black Hawkcrews in anticipation of rescue efforts afterHurricane Florence.JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— A U.S. Customs and...
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Release Date: September 13, 2018JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Two Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Intrepid coastal enforcement vessel crews have departed north Florida in anticipation of Hurricane Florence....
View ArticleCBP Air and Marine Operations Black Hawk and Crew Departs for Hurricane Florence
Release Date: September 13, 2018DETROIT— A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Black Hawk and crew has departed Selfridge ANGB and is currently staged to respond following Hurricane Florence landfall.A...
View ArticleCBP AMO in Bellingham deploys aircraft in preparation for Hurricane Florence...
Release Date: September 13, 2018BELLINGHAM, Wash. – With Hurricane Florence bearing down on the East Coast, the Bellingham Air and Marine Branch of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine...
View ArticleCBP Region III Continues Monitoring Hurricane Florence’s Track
Release Date: September 13, 2018Suspend Norfolk, VA Seaport Operations Friday; Special Capability Teams are Prepositioned and Ready to RespondBALTIMORE – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
View ArticleCBP Ready to Respond to Hurricane Florence
Release Date: September 13, 2018Ahead of landfall of major storm, personnel, assets are staged for response effortsA CBP Air and Marine Operations BlackHawk helicopter crew lands in...
View ArticleCBP Begins Hurricane Florence Response and Recovery Efforts
Release Date: September 16, 2018Agency personnel and assets from across nation contribute to responseAfter Hurricane Florence made landfall, forcing millions to evacuate, U.S. Customs and Border...
View ArticleAs Florence is Downgraded, CBP Upgrades Its Storm Relief Efforts
Release Date: September 17, 2018Officials monitor rising floodwaters, responding where neededAs Hurricane Florence degrades to a tropical storm and torrential rains and flooding replace damaging...
View ArticleCBP agents respond to two-car accident in Raleigh
Release Date: September 17, 2018RALEIGH, N.C.--Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine (AMO) agents and a U.S. BorderCBP Air and Marine Operations andBorder Patrol Search Trauma and...
View ArticleCBP Rescues Man, Woman and Dog from Rising Floodwaters
Release Date: September 18, 2018Border Patrol Agent Kyle Clendaniel(foreground) was part of the CBP Airand Marine Operations helicopter crewconducting the rescue of a man, womanand her dog from...
View ArticleCBP New Orleans assists with hurricane relief efforts
Release Date: September 16, 2018NEW ORLEANS, La.--U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in New Orleans is taking an active role in Hurricane Florence relief efforts throughout the Carolinas.Customs...
View ArticleDHS Partners Thwart another Maritime Smuggling Incident off La Jolla Coast
Release Date: September 25, 2018SAN DIEGO - Working in coordination with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) partners, U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested eight people who illegally entered the U.S....
View ArticleFirst Responders Team Up to Rescue Trapped Man from Drowning
Release Date: October 4, 2018TUCSON, Ariz.– Ajo Station Border Patrol agents and the Gila Bend Fire and Rescue extracted a 36-year-old Mexican man stuck inside a culvert drainage pipe near Gila Bend on...
View ArticleAMO Stops Dinghy with Three Aliens Crossing Illegally near St. John
Release Date: October 9, 2018ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Interdiction Agents intercepted Thursday a dinghy with three aliens,...
View ArticleEl Paso CBP Supports Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts
Release Date: October 11, 2018EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) continues to monitor Hurricane Michael’s track and is deploying personnel and relief supplies to the impacted...
View ArticleCommissioner Recognizes Highest Achievements
Release Date: October 12, 2018U.S. Customs and Border Protection leaders, employees and their families from around the country gathered in Washington, D.C., Wednesday to recognize and honor the highest...
View ArticleCBP Responds to Devastating Hurricane Michael
Release Date: October 12, 2018A U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionBlack Hawk flight crew conducts aflyover of the Florida panhandle in theaftermath of Hurricane Michael as thestorm left a swath of...
View ArticleNew Footage Released of CBP Air and Marine Operations Supporting Relief...
Release Date: October 12, 2018JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is helping with recovery efforts in the Southeastern United States as another major hurricane blew...
View ArticleCBP Air and Marine Operations helicopter crew rescues stranded hiker
Release Date: October 22, 2018A crew from CBP Air and MarineOperations out of Bellingham,Washington, searches for a strandedhiker Saturday.BELLINGHAM, Wash.— A helicopter crew from U.S. Customs and...
View ArticleAMO Stops Vessel with Four Aliens Crossing Illegally near St. John
Release Date: October 22, 2018ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO)agents intercepted Sunday a vessel with four aliens, navigating without...
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