El PASO, Texas — U.S. Army Sgt. Carlo Giron Alvarez, a unit supply specialist, and Sgt. Logan Armstrong, a petroleum supply specialist, both assigned to India Forward Support Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, under Joint Task Force-Southern Border, repair concertina wire along the southern border near El Paso, Texas, July 3, 2025. Soldiers routinely repair breaches in the barrier in order to ensure gaps or damages to security measures are reinforced. Joint Task Force-Southern Border executes full-scale, agile and all-domain operations in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and achieve 100% operational control of the southern border. 

U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael Graf