Deaths on the Rise Along U.S. Border
USA Today - Sept. 20, 2007

Deaths on the Rise Along U.S. Border
USA Today - Sept. 20, 2007

In the Southwest, fixing the fence never ends
USA Today - Sept. 18, 2007

Migrant Arrests Plunge
Tucson Citizen - March 12, 2007

Border Town Gets Boost From National Guard
CBS News - March 20, 2007

In US border towns, influx of troops brings a boom
The Christian Science Monitor - March 19, 2007

FEBRUARY 2007                                                                                        On US-Mexico Border, Illegal Crossings Drop
Christian Science Monitor - February 15, 2007

National Guard Commanders Meet In Austin To Discuss Border Issues                                  KXAN 36 Austin - February 6, 2007

President Bush Requests $10.2 Billion Budget for Customs and Border Protection     PRNewswire - February 6, 2007

Long Before Guard Incident, Arizona's Border was Dangerous                                                 KVOA Tucson - February 4, 2007

Arizona Lawmaker Wants to Send More Guard Members to the Border                                  The Daily Dispatch - February 3, 2007 

JANUARY 2007                                                                                          Arrests Down at the Border                                                                                                   Judicial Watch - January 30, 2007

AZ Adjutant General Clarifies Guard's Role and Facts of Sasabe Incident                                 GX - January 29, 2007

Operation Jump Start Shifts Gears in Arizona                                                                            National Guard Bureau Video Gallery - January 28, 2007 

NOVEMBER 2006                                                                                                             VFW lends kitchen to National Guard to cook Thanksgiving Dinner
Yuma Daily Sun -
November 23, 2006

National Guard Secures Nogales
KVOA News 4
November 22, 2006

National Guard Helps Put “Badges on the Border”
All Headline News -
November 17, 2006

OCTOBER 2006
Guard's Hands-Off Approach Tightens Border Security
Arizona Daily Star - October 21, 2006

Securing Our Borders
The Connection - October 10, 2006

Illegal Immigrant Border Deaths in Decline
KOLD News 13 - October 3, 2006

SEPTEMBER 2006
Washington Governor Visits Guard Troops at Arizona Border
KNDU/KNDO- September 28, 2006

Blunt to Visit Soldiers on Mexican Border Mission
Associated Press - September 20, 2006

'This is the Hilton'
Yuma Daily Sun - September 19, 2006

AUGUST 2006
Chertoff: Guard's Border Presence Deters Smuggling
Air Force Times - August 18, 2006

US Guard Deployment Curbs Crossings from Mexico
Reuters - August 17, 2006

Pictures of National Guard on Border - August 14, 2006

Congressional panel to hold hearing in Yuma
KOLD News News 13, Tucson - August 1, 2006

Border Strength Hits 6000
Air Force Times - August 1, 2006

National Guard at half staff along border, other troops nearby
San Jose Mercury News - August 1, 2006

JULY 2006

Mexicans risk death in desert - CNN Video
Filmed at Yuma Border Patrol Sector

Border Patrol credits Guard with drop in apprehensions
Army Public Affairs - July 31, 2006

Guardsmen's impact begins to show at border
Charlotte Observer - July 30, 2006

Word spreads in Mexico: The Guard is on the border
Bradenton Herald, FL - Jul 30, 2006

1,250 illegals caught since Guard went to border
The Washington Times - July 24, 2006

Washington lawmakers take night tour of US/Mexico border
KVOA News 4 Tucson - July 23, 2006

Hastert: 'Zero' entry by migrants
Group of mostly GOP lawmakers tours border
Arizona Daily Star, Tucson -  July 22, 2006

1,200 National Guard troops on border; more coming
Arizona Daily Star, Tucson - July 20, 2006

Guard Will Meet Deadline for Sending 6,000 to Help With Border Duties
ABC NEWS - July 17, 2006

Added Eyes and Ears Help Border Patrol Seize 6,690 pounds of Marijuana
Yahoo News - July 12, 2006

Ky. guardsmen arrive on border -
Arizona Daily Star July 12, 2006

Radio Interview with Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense Paul McHale on KTAR of Phoenix, Arizona - DOD News Radio - July 13, 2006


Border Patrol: Captures Down Significantly on U.S.-Mexican Border in Arizona
FOXNews.com - July 7, 2006

Illegal Immigrant Captures in Ariz. Down
Houston Chronicle (AP) - July 7, 2006

Bush border plan for Guard hits snag
Deployments are running behind schedule; some governors reluctant to send troops
Arizona Republic Tucson Bureau - July 7, 2006

Border Patrol official calls Jump Start a winning proposition
June 29, 2006- PRESS RELEASE

Volunteers from Virginia Army National Guard preparing to help control border
Kingsport Times-News
July 6, 2006

NY National Guard unit heads to Arizona on border mission 
NBC3 WSTM.COM - July 6, 2006

Guard: Border is on track but fewer than fifth of 2,500 troops are
on the job at the international line
Arizona Daily Star - Tucson - July 1, 2006

New Jersey prepared to help the Border Patrol
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - July 1, 2006

Kentucky troops headed to the border
KVOA News 4, Tucson - July 1, 2006

Number of troops on border short of president's plan
Arizona Republic  July 1, 2006

JUNE 2006

CA Guard picks border HQ
San Diego Tribune - June 27, 2006

Guardsmen make impact in Arizona
Salt Lake Tribune - June 27, 2006

AZ Guard in place at Border
Malaysia Sun - June 27, 2006

AZ Guard focused on Border
Arizona Republic

Guard members evaluate Border Patrol needs
Albuquerque Tribune - June 23, 2006

State volunteers border force
The Tennesseean - June 22, 2006

Arizona Guard troops support Border Patrol state-wide
KVOA Tucson - June 20, 2006

Guard Troops begin new mission at border
Arizona Republic - June 5, 2006

Utah Governor visits National Guard on border
Yuma Daily Sun - June 15, 2006

Detentions dip as Guard arrives
Salt Lake Tribune - June 12, 2006

Utah Guard delivers hope for progress at the U.S. border
Arizona Republic - June 7, 2006

Guard welcomed at the Arizona border
Arizona Republic - June 7, 2006

Governor Napolitano's Yuma Visit - June 6th, 2006

MG Rataczak CNN Interview - June 5, 2006                

Border Governors OK Guard Deployment
Arizona Republic - June 2, 2006

Governor Napolitano signs Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) - Press Release
June 1, 2006

MAY 2006

Guard Heads to the Border June 1
Arizona Republic - May 25, 2006

MG Rataczak FOX News  Interview - May 21, 2006

Manpower, infrastructure reduce illegal crossings in Tucson Sector - VIDEO
KVOA News 4, Tucson - May 23, 2006

Governor awards Purple Hearts to Ariz. Guard troops
East Valley Tribune - May 21, 2006

Guard's Impact at the Border
Christian Science Monitor May 17, 2006

President Bush visits Yuma Border
Article by Airman First Class Miko Holloran, 
Arizona National Guard Public Affairs Office. 

Guard to use 2% of Force on Border
Army News Service - May 17, 2006

Guard troops to serve 2-week rotations at border
Ch 12 News - May 16, 2006

Arizona likes Bush plan, but will it really work?
East Valley Tribune - May 16, 2006

Bush sending Guard to border
Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, AZ - May 16, 2006