BROWNSVILLE — The Border Patrol Friday held a Change of Command Ceremony officially transferring the authority and responsibility of the RGV Sector of the Border Patrol to Gloria I. Chavez. This was the first such ceremony held in Brownsville.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as the passing of the guidon takes place. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as the passing of the guidon takes place. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as the passing of the guidon takes place. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as Chavez takes the oath of office. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as Chavez takes the oath of office. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as Chavez takes the oath of office. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Senior Executive Service member Gloria I. Chavez assumes command as Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) for the U.S. Border Patrol’s (USBP) Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, during a Rio Grande Valley Sector change of command ceremony at Texas Southmost College (TSC) Performing Arts Center as Chavez takes the oath of office. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald)