Protects our nation by reducing the likelihood that dangerous people and capabilities enter the United States between the ports of entry. Serves our nation by sky, sea or land, commanding a ready fleet of aircraft and vessels under a single, unified mission.

Open to the Public: Customs and Border Protection Officer (GS 5-7) Office of Field Operations Open to the Public Location: Multiple Locations Deadline: Jan 31, 2025

Jan 1, 2025 · Being a Border Patrol Agent makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include:

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Jan 10, 2025 · Border Patrol Agents secure the nation’s international borders between ports of entry. They detect, prevent, and apprehend undocumented individuals using various techniques and technologies.

Jun 10, 2024 · Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers work together with Border Patrol agents to enforce the laws that keep our borders, airports, and seaports safe and secure.

Dec 10, 2024 · CBP has made significant efforts to recruit new hires from the ranks of the U.S. military. How CBP goes about contacting the thousands of recruits each month depends on the job.

Detect, prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near land borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions. Support Border Patrol Agents with humanitarian care and intake processing of detainees and provide clerical and administrative support to agents and agency personnel.

Aug 18, 2024 · A border patrol agent is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of U.S. national boundaries. They work along the land borders of Canada and Mexico and the coastal waters of Florida and Puerto Rico to control the flow of legitimate trade.

The United States Border Patrol (USBP) is a federal law enforcement agency under the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and is responsible for securing the borders of the United States. According to its website as of 2022, its mission is to "Protect the American people, safeguard our borders, and enhance the nation’s economic prosperity." [1] With 19,648 agents …