CASESTUDY PROTECTING & SECURING OUR BORDERS WWW.MILCORP.COM ENGINEERING SERVICES CHALLENGE The Southern U.S. border is, in places, a vast and desolate region, presenting challenges to border security operations. Ongoing eorts to support the United States Border Patrol (USBP) in these remote areas include the use of electronic sensor systems. Because there is no commercial telecommunications infrastructure, dissemination of the critical data gathered by these systems must be achieved by long range microwave backhaul. Maintaining these microwaves is vital to the success of the mission. During a recent operation to preemptively address reliability and system obsolescence, a repeater located on a remote mountain accessible only by helicopter could not be serviced due to insucient po

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