BORTAC stands for Border Patrol Tactical Unit, and BORSTAR stands for Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue. Both of these ...

An off-duty Border Patrol agent helped deliver a baby boy in a public bathroom in San Diego. On Jan. 15, Agent George Huertas, who is a member of the agency’s Search, Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) Team ...

Ross, who is a member of the Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR), was shot during a struggle with another man at about 2:45 a.m. Saturday outside Taqueria El Cometa. On Tuesday, the ...

Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Black Hawk Crew and Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) Operators perform air rescue of a hunter who had fallen in rough terrain and sustained a ...

A hunter fell and hurt their leg Feb. 21, 2025, in southern Arizona. The only way to access the injured person was by helicopter, officials said.