Personnel and equipment prepare for departure from
Summary
Personnel and equipment prepare for departure from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Oct. 30, 2018, in support of Operation Faithful Patriot. As directed by the Department of Defense through Army headquarters, the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell are deploying Soldiers, equipment and resources to assist Department of Homeland Security along the southwest border. Military personnel will provide a range of support including planning assistance, engineering support, and logistics and transportation support. U.S. Northern Command will be in the lead for the duration of the operation and is in support of Customs and Border Protection.
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department of defense
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border protection
guatemala
101st
mexico
customs and border protection
arnorth
usnorthcom
el salvador
dhs
department of homeland security
border security
honduras
screaming eagles
defense support to civil authority
swb
migrant caravan
operation faithful patriot
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18 abc
maj martin meiners
dod support to cbp along the swb
fort campbell soldiers support operation faithful patriot
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ultra high resolution
high resolution
us army north
us northern command
Date
30/10/2018
Location
Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)
,
36.67115, -87.50287
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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