The U.S. Army unveiled the first 3D-printed barracks, which were built as part of a pilot project to improve soldiers' living conditions at Fort Bliss.
Today, Fort Bliss unveiled two new 3D printed barracks to house soldiers. Several leaders, including U.S. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar were in attendance. During the ribbon cutting ceremony, officials got to showcase the prototype demobilization barracks.
This is the second arrival of troops in El Paso since President Donald Trump announced that The Pentagon would be sending 1,500 troops to the border to crack down on immigration. More troops arrive at Fort Bliss to support border operations amid immigration crackdown (Credit: KFOX14/CBS4)
Both congressional representatives who represent the El Paso area will have media availabilities on Saturday, Jan. 25. U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, will have a news conference at 3:30 p.m. Saturday to provide updates on border security issues.
U.S. troops arrived at Fort Bliss for training before deployment along the border, with plans to support Customs and Border Protection efforts.
D printed barracks measuring 5,700 sqft are complete at Fort Bliss, making them the largest 3D printed structures in the Western Hemisphere.
The U.S. Department of Defense, along with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), deported 80 Guatemalan migrants on Friday morning, Jan. 24, from Biggs Army
Within the span of an hour, U.S. Reps. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, and Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, held separate news conferences near Downtown El Paso and offered starkly
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar is addressing the number of deportations in El Paso during the week, additional troops arriving at Fort Bliss. Issues concerns on the use of the military along the border and how it depletes military readiness.
Photos show handcuffed undocumented immigrants boarding a deportation flight on a U.S. military aircraft at Fort Bliss, according to a White House official's social media post. The photos were released early Friday morning by White House press secretary ...