Rio Grande Valley Sector (Border Patrol)

The Rio Grande Valley Sector, part of the U.S. Border Patrol, is a key area along the southern border of Texas, stretching from Del Rio to Brownsville. It covers about 340 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border, making it one of the busiest regions for border security. Its mission is to prevent illegal crossings, enforce immigration laws, and facilitate lawful trade and travel. The sector employs agents, technology, and infrastructure to monitor the border, address humanitarian concerns, and ensure national security while managing complex operations in a diverse and dynamic environment.