Video by Capt. Shamari Pratt

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JTF-SB Soldier utilizes G-BOSS(E) in Laredo

• Operation Ardent Vanguard
• Aug. 20, 2026 | 1:08

U.S. Army Sgt. E.J. Togia, with the 176th Engineering Company, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border in support of Operation Ardent Vanguard, utilizes the Ground-Based Operational Surveillance System (Expeditionary) in the background in Laredo, Texas, August 20, 2026. The advanced surveillance equipment enhances border security operations by providing persistent, real-time situational awareness across rugged terrain. U.S. Northern Command is working side by side with the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection within narrowly defined authorities to provide unique military capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border. (Dept. of War video by Capt. Shamari Pratt)