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Office of Field Operations - Landports Image Library
One face at the border is the motto for Customs and Border Protection.Whether it is a passenger or commercial trucking crossing, CBP officers are there to protect our nation's borders.A CBP officer checks an individual's documents as they enter the United States.A CBP officer speaks with individuals as they enter the United States.Two CBP officers review an individual's information as he comes into the United States.A CBP officer enters in information received from a license plate to determine its' validity.A CBP officer checks a vehicle for anomalies that would indicate hidden compartments for smuggling.Specialized x-ray equipment looks through a van for contraband that may be hidden inside.Marijuana is removed from a van interdicted at the border near Mexico.A person who walks across the border has identification documents checked before being allowed into the country.A CBP officer checks an individual's luggage after being x-rayed.Advanced-fingerprinting equipment is used to identify an individual being processed at the border.A train is positioned prior to being x-rayed by a high tech full train x-ray.Agricultural products are checked for pests prior to entry into the U.S.An Agricultural specialist insures that no pests that could be devastating to American Agriculture enter the country.A medallion marks the spot where the U.S. and Mexican border meet.
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