New U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility opens on Grand Forks AFB

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven offers remarks during a ceremony August 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The ceremony marked the official opening of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s newly-renovated National Air Security Operations Center, an unmanned aerial system training center on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)

New U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility opens on Grand Forks AFB

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven officiates the opening of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s newly-renovated National Air Security Operations Center by cutting a ceremonial ribbon August 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The NASOC will provide initial and recurrent training for unmanned aerial system pilots with CBP. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)

New U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility opens on Grand Forks AFB

Members of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Honor Guard stand ready to present their flags during a ceremony August 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The ceremony celebrated a newly-renovated facility on base which will house manned and unmanned CBP aircraft assigned to the National Air and Security Operations Center, Grand Forks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)

New U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility opens on Grand Forks AFB

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent salutes the flag as the National Anthem is performed during a ceremony August 28, 2019, on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota. The ceremony was followed by a ribbon-cutting event to officiate the opening of a newly-renovated facility, which will house manned and unmanned CBP aircraft assigned to the National Air and Security Operations Center, Grand Forks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez)

New U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility opens on Grand Forks AFB

Published Aug. 29, 2019
By Senior Airman Elora J. Martinez
319th Reconnaissance Wing Public Affairs

GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. --