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Barry Witt, of Heckler & Koch arms manufacturers, sets up a weapons display at the 8th annual Border Security Expo, Tuesday, March 18, 2014, in Phoenix. The two day event features panel discussions, sharing intelligence, and exhibitors displaying high-tech wares aimed at securing lucrative government contracts and private sales. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Mar 19, 2014

Border Security Expo showcases high-tech wares

A border security convention opened in Phoenix with speeches from top government officials and exhibits of high-tech wares including drones, bulletproof vehicles, shock-proof clothing and mobile surveillance systems.

Border Patrol Chief Michael Fisher defended his agency to a House subcommittee, testifying that the border is more secure because of more agents on the ground and better technology in the field. (Cronkite News Service photo by Emilie Eaton)
Jun 28, 2013

House lawmakers grill Border Patrol, as Senate passes immigration bill

A House subcommittee grilled Customs and Border Patrol agents Thursday over Southwest border security, charging that agents cannot identify which areas of the border are most dangerous.

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