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Video by Robert DeDeaux

El Paso 5 border barrier project

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division

June 30, 2020 | 0:44

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Border District contractors place bollard barrier on the El Paso 5 border barrier project near Fabens, Texas, June 30.
USACE is providing direction and oversight for Department of Defense-funded construction of border barrier projects from California to Texas. These projects are being executed by USACE, as directed through the U.S. Army by the Secretary of Defense, in response to the Presidential national emergency declaration dated Feb. 15, 2019, requiring the use of the armed forces and authorizing the use of Section 2808 of Title 10, U.S. Code. (No one in this video crossed the international border.) (U.S. Army Video by Robert DeDeaux)