1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:05,590 [Music] 2 00:00:05,600 --> 00:00:13,667 [Music] 3 00:00:13,677 --> 00:00:16,347 I actually grew up in the Border Patrol. 4 00:00:16,357 --> 00:00:19,598 I entered at 23 years of age., 5 00:00:19,608 --> 00:00:24,465 and the way that we do things now is a lot different from that time period. 6 00:00:24,475 --> 00:00:30,465 We have a much better working relationship now with our neighboring stations, where I work. 7 00:00:30,475 --> 00:00:30,568 8 00:00:30,578 --> 00:00:33,931 We're more willing to share information. 9 00:00:33,941 --> 00:00:36,067 So, we are working together. 10 00:00:36,077 --> 00:00:38,945 You've got bright men and women, in the United States Border Patrol, 11 00:00:38,955 --> 00:00:42,833 that are passionate about it and they're talking to each-other. 12 00:00:42,843 --> 00:00:47,221 With the added cooperation that we have between the stations we're able to track better. 13 00:00:47,231 --> 00:00:51,538 So, even if we don't catch more, we're aware of more. 14 00:00:51,548 --> 00:00:55,109 More actionable intelligence comes out and we're more effective. 15 00:00:55,119 --> 00:01:00,520 I think that's the key, that's the progress that really resonates where I'm at. 16 00:01:00,530 --> 00:01:06,520 We're starting to see some pretty significant illegal activity on a global scale. 17 00:01:06,530 --> 00:01:06,604 18 00:01:06,614 --> 00:01:10,063 The smallest bit of intelligence can make the difference. 19 00:01:10,073 --> 00:01:16,063 It can be the crowing piece that leads to a conviction or putting a bad person in jail. 20 00:01:16,073 --> 00:01:16,627 21 00:01:16,637 --> 00:01:19,855 We have to be partnering with everyone. 22 00:01:19,865 --> 00:01:25,855 Anyone with a badge needs to get on board with the concept of collaboration and information sharing. 23 00:01:25,865 --> 00:01:26,033 24 00:01:26,043 --> 00:01:30,521 I mean, that's the only way we're gonna put these dangerous organizations away for good. 25 00:01:30,531 --> 00:01:35,941 Information Intelligence, that's one of the big pillars of our new strategic plan. 26 00:01:35,951 --> 00:01:41,295 So, I would certainly hope that, other Agencies, International Partners, Local Law Enforcement, 27 00:01:41,305 --> 00:01:45,398 that everyone take a, take a page from our book. 28 00:01:45,408 --> 00:01:51,122 All the components of CBP have really young up-and-comers that are committed, passionate about what they do. 29 00:01:51,132 --> 00:01:55,635 You put any kind of wrench in the gears and we'll find a way to fix it and make it work. 30 00:01:55,645 --> 00:01:58,050 That's the Border Patrol, and I'm proud of that. 31 00:01:58,060 --> 00:02:00,116 I'm very proud of that. 32 00:02:00,126 --> 00:02:00,556 33 00:02:00,566 --> 00:02:00,987 34 00:02:00,997 --> 00:02:05,997