Davis-class patrol boat - Wikipedia
WEBThe Davis class patrol boats are a six-boat class of patrol gunboats, operated by the Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Highway Patrol Division for patrolling the Rio Grande. Each boat has an armament of five FN M240 7.62 mm (0.300 in) medium machine guns, and is powered by three 300 hp (220 kW) outboard engines. [1]
Does the Texas DPS Have Armed Patrol Boats on the Rio Grande?
Claim: A photograph shows a Texas Dept. of Public Safety boat equipped with machine guns on the Rio Grande.
· Fact checked by snopes.comOperation Lone Star: Spotlight on DPS' Tactical Marine Unit
WEBAs part of Operation Lone Star and under the direction of Governor Abbott, DPS continues its presence, including air, ground, marine and tactical security as...
Operation Lone Star: In the News - Texas Department of Public Safety
WEBBorder Report: Texas lines up boats to stem flow of undocumented immigrants over Rio Grande. "Under Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s command, the Department of Public Safety has formed a boat blockade on the Rio Grande to keep undocumented migrants out …
DPS Marine Vessels Patrol Along the Rio Grande River
WEBThe Texas Department of Public Safety acquired marine vessels to patrol the Texas waterways and coasts. Several of these are been stationed in the Rio Grande Valley to patrol the...
DPS unveils new, high-powered patrol boat for border operations
WEBDec 9, 2011 · The $580,000 shallow water interceptor can patrol in just 12 inches of water and is the first of a planned fleet of six such vessels comprising the newly-created Highway Patrol Tactical Marine...
TORA: Inquiry - apps.tpwd.state.tx.us
WEBThis inquiry provides the current owner/lienholder name(s), address(es), vessel/boat, and/or outboard motor description. This data is updated daily.
DPS Christens 2 New Patrol Boats at Lake Brownwood in Honor of …
WEBJun 16, 2023 · LAKE BROWNWOOD, TX – Dozens of Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers, Officers, retirees and family members gathered Friday morning at Brownwood State Park to Christen two new DPS Patrol boats naming them in honor of two fallen West Texas Troopers.
Davis class patrol boat | Military Wiki | Fandom
WEBThe Davis class patrol boats are a six-boat class of patrol gunboats, operated by the Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Highway Patrol Division for patrolling the Rio Grande. Each boat has an armament of five FN M240 7.62 mm (0.300 in) machine guns, and is powered by three 300 hp (220 kW...
Armored Gun Boats on the Rio Grande - The Texas Observer
WEBDec 30, 2011 · In early December, the Texas Department of Public Safety unveiled its new armored gun boats. The fact that DPS now has a tactical marine unit received scant news coverage.