Border Patrol, Laughlin Air Force Base Partnership Sharpens Tactical Skills
November 26, 2019
November 26, 2019
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Texas, Nov. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force (47th Flying Training Wing) issued the following news:
The United States Customs and Border Patrol utilized Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas' fire drill tower Nov. 22, 2019, to practice rappelling and fast-rope maneuvers.
The Border Patrol Tactical (BORTAC) and Search, Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) teams jointly practiced maneuvers to familiarize themselves with rappelling off helicopters, steep canyons or buildi . . .
The United States Customs and Border Patrol utilized Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas' fire drill tower Nov. 22, 2019, to practice rappelling and fast-rope maneuvers.
The Border Patrol Tactical (BORTAC) and Search, Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) teams jointly practiced maneuvers to familiarize themselves with rappelling off helicopters, steep canyons or buildi . . .