Improving Borders and Marines

From March to June 2012, Marines with the 7th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) constructed a 0.5-mi, 12-ft wide concrete road in support of the United States Border Patrol's efforts to curtail illegal international immigration and interdict transnational criminal activities in the Western Hemis...

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Published in:The Military engineer 2013-04, Vol.105 (682), p.67-68
Main Author: MARTINO, NICOLAS R.
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Border protection
Borders
Bunkers
Concrete construction
Concretes
Construction
Construction engineering
Highway engineering
International borders
INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING ASSISTANCE
Marine
Marine engineering
Military
Military engineering
Military training
Roads
Sloping terrain
Warfare
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Summary:From March to June 2012, Marines with the 7th Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) constructed a 0.5-mi, 12-ft wide concrete road in support of the United States Border Patrol's efforts to curtail illegal international immigration and interdict transnational criminal activities in the Western Hemisphere. The concrete road cuts through an area parallel to the Mexican border called Bunker Hill, located in Imperial Beach, Calif.
ISSN:0026-3982