Description
Following President Trump’s executive order “Protecting the American People Against Invasion,” the Department of War has made securing the southern border a top priority. The department also supports the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection in ensuring 100% operational security.
The mission is to conduct all-domain operations to control the U.S. southern border in support of CBP, protecting the territorial integrity of the United States.
Joint Task Force–Southern Border was activated to provide command and control for forces not aligned under the Joint Task Force–North mission set. JTF–North will return to its core mission of countering transnational criminal organizations, while JTF–Southern Border executes U.S. Northern Command’s full-scale, agile, and simultaneous multi-domain operations.
This coin depicts a task force member on horseback patrolling the border on the obverse with the task force emblem in detailed 3D high relief on the reverse.
Each coin measures 1 3/4 inch (44mm) Round in diameter.
