BORTAC stands for Border Patrol Tactical Unit, and BORSTAR stands for Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue. Both of these ...

Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens is retiring in April, and will be replaced by Texas Border Czar Mike Banks, after a historic crisis at the southern border.

ICE revealed the number of illegal migrants that have been deported in the early days of Trump's immigration crackdown the same day two California hikers were set upon by a cartel gang.

The attack, which involved gunfire and robbery, left one hiker injured, while the others in the group were unharmed.

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 ...

"BORTAC and BORSTAR agents maintained a secure perimeter and tracked the assailants back to the border where they returned to Mexico." It comes after the Pentagon said on Wednesday that it had ...

The walkers - an American and a Canadian citizen - were rambling through the Jacumba Wilderness on Wednesday when they were ambushed.

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 ...