Posted on 07/15/2025 7:29:10 AM PDT by TheDon
A new group of Camp Pendleton Marines are working alongside U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Border Patrol at the southern border.
The group, which includes 500 Marines and sailors, is part of the Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics, and has assumed “operational responsibilities” as Task Force Forge under Joint Task Force–Southern Border, Marine officials said on Monday, July 14.
That means they will provide critical engineering and logistical support under the presidential executive order issued Jan. 20, when President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border, directing the Department of Defense to help address the situation.
Following that order, 500 Marines also from Camp Pendleton deployed to San Diego and El Paso on Jan. 23. Those servicemembers were part of Task Force Sapper. Two of those Marines — Lance Cpl. Albert A. Aguilera, of Riverside, and Lance Cpl. Marcelino M. Gamino of Fresno — died in April when their vehicle crashed while in a convoy in New Mexico.
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Lost two serving their country. May they RIP.
This will cause fear in the border jumpers in the area. Needs more publicity with photos!
Marines!
From what I’m hearing it oughta be light duty since POTUS Trump is in office.
When do we get back to finishing the damned wall?
I don't see anything about "shoot invading army on sight" anywhere in the directive. If we're going to use Marines, let's use Marines! We don't need anybody to deliver donuts and toilet paper!
bkmk
Excellent news ping!
President Trump is using the Marines because he can send them whereever he wants without anybody’s permission.
Hope they were given orders to shoot to kill any/all invaders.
I love it that our military is protecting our border! Makes us all proud!
You Have Questions....
The Media Has LIES.
“JAHKUMBA”
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I Had to Laugh !
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I’m intimately familiar with That spot!
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There is a dirt air strip and flown in and out of it in private planes.
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Marines are probably doing Nite Time security but it’s Progressing smarty!
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It’s Been a Illegal crossing for a 100yrs!
XLNT Video!
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It’s a Harsh crossing and Very Dangerous.
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Cartels hit Hardest !
That’s one heck of a video.
Thank you.
Pretty sure it’s being worked on as we type.
Thanks for posting this! It deserves it’s own thread! Great news!
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Why is DJT ignoring the constant riots in Portland? Don’t the ICE agents there need help???
When help arrives the “Portland authorities” will be on the wrong side of the desk.
Heh.
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