Official account of the U.S. Border Patrol Special Operations Group

Joined January 2020
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BORSTAR Operators deploy to the glaciers of Mt. Baker in Washington for Advanced Cold Weather Alpine Rescue training. Unforgiving weather, extreme terrain, and austere conditions. BORSTAR is Ready. So Others May Live #SOG #BORSTAR
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When the call comes, we move, and the nation’s borders are all within our reach. #SOG #HonorFirst
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Phase Three of BORSTAR Selection has begun. Final Step before earning their wings. #SOG #BORSTAR
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Distress call answered. SOG BORSTAR Operators were recently successful in extracting a citizen in need of medical aid. So others may live. #SOG #BORSTAR #Honorfirst
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SOG held its annual BORSTAR Selection Course. 175 agents applied, 45 reached Day Zero, and 14 advanced to Phase II of the three phase process to earn BORSTAR wings. Stay tuned for what’s next. #SOG #BORSTAR #BORTAC
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BORSTAR (Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue) agents recently completed K9 handler school. As part of the course, agents must demonstrate the ability to rappel out of a helicopter with their K9 partner. #borstar #bortac #sog
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When Big Bend National Park needed advanced rescue training, we delivered. Training for the moments that matter most. #SOG #NationalTeam #USBP #BORSTAR
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EOW 12/15/2010 BORTAC Operator Brain Terry Gone but not forgotten
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Cold weather acclimation. Discipline stays sharp. #sog #nationalteam #usbp @USBPChief
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Training hard, staying sharp. #sog #nationalteam #usbp @USBPChief
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Precision in. Chaos out. #sog #borderpatrol #bortac #borstar
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U.S. Border Patrol Special Operations Group retweeted
FBI Portland & our federal partners @FPSDHS @HSISeattle searched a residence associated with a subject who is alleged to have aimed a laser at a @CBP helicopter conducting law enforcement activity in the skies over Portland, as well as another aircraft in the area on 9/27.
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RT @USBPChief: REMAINS OF DAD ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS 3 GIRLS- FOUND! USBP Special Operations Group and their Human Remains Detection K9 p…
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Dead or alive we will find you. #SOG @BorderPatrolHQ @USBPChief
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Tip of the spear 🇺🇸 #SOG
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Our BORSTAR K9s search on with the unshakable will to find the missing. #SOG #Texas @BorderPatrolHQ @USBPChief @CBP @DHSgov
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Relentless, because every life matters. @USBPChief @DHSgov @CBP @BorderPatrolHQ
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UPDATE: Several arrests have already been made for assault on a federal agent. ANY attack on our agents or officers will not be tolerated. You will be arrested and federally prosecuted.
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