The U.S. military and security along the U.S. Mexico border: evaluation of its role in the post September 11th era

This thesis examines the use of the U.S. Armed Forces in civil authority support missions along the U.S. -Mexico border from the creation of the boundary between the U.S. and Mexico in 1848, to the post -September 11th border security support operations. Many questions arise from using the military...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luoma, Benjamin C.
Other Authors: Giraldo, Jeanne
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/9756