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Texas National Guard: Building an 80-Acre Base in Eagle Pass to Enhance Border Security
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Texas National Guard: Building an 80-Acre Base in Eagle Pass to Enhance Border Security

In a bid to strengthen border security and address the challenges posed by illegal immigration, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced plans to construct an 80-acre base in Eagle Pass for the Texas National Guard. This expansion comes as tensions between the state and the Biden administration continue to rise. Abbott's decision to establish a base camp stems from the growing need to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of Texas Military Department personnel in Eagle Pass. The current living conditions for deployed soldiers have been deemed inadequate for military operations. By creating a dedicated base, the state aims to address these concerns and ensure that troops can carry out their duties more effectively. The new facility will accommodate between 1,800 and 2,300 soldiers,...