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Revision as of 12:32, 10 November 2010

Customs and Border Protection is part of the Department of Homeland Security. It's primary law enforcement role focuses on ports of entry and border protection. CBP includes the former U.S. Border Patrol, much of the former U.S. Customs Service, the former Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (U.S. Department of Agriculture), and the some of the former U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS"). Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) took the investigative roles of the former U.S. Customs Service and INS.

Customs Border Protection Sector Map


  • The COTHEN Network - This page lists each of the frequencies in use for the HF CBP Over-the-Horizon Enforcement Network. Also listed here are additional resources and information regarding the COTHEN Network.
  • It has been found that CBP use the following NAC's - 001, 177, 289, 291, 292, 293, 301, 325, 368, 389

Full listing

Frequency Analog Tone Digital NAC Channel Usage/Notes
165.2375 100.0 N301 A1 Net 1 (Repeater) / Tac 1 (Simplex)
166.4625 100.0 DHS common (Simplex)
163.1250 100.0 A5 Tac 7 - Area Tactical San Diego (Simplex)
163.1250 100.0 A6 Tac 7 - Area Tactical San Diego
165.4375 A7 Area Tactical Los Angeles (Simplex)
165.4375 A8 Area Tactical Los Angeles
165.4375 B1 National Tactical
165.5125 B2 National Tactical
165.7375 100.0 B3 Tac 26 - Air Support "X-RAY"
165.7625 B5 Area Tactical Seattle (Simplex)
165.7625 B6 Area Tactical Seattle
162.0500 100.0 B7 Tac 12 - Area Tactical San Francisco (Simplex)
162.0500 100.0 B8 Tac 12 - Area Tactical San Francisco
169.4500 100.0 C1 Tac 2 - Operations Alliance Task Force (Simplex)
169.4500 100.0 C2 Tac 2 - Operations Alliance Task Force
170.7250 C5 Blaine, WA (Simplex)
170.7250 C6 Blaine, WA
154.9200 C8 California Law Enforcement Mutual Aid
164.5500 D1 OCDETF National
164.5500 D2 OCDETF National (Simplex)
166.4625 D3 Treasury Common (DHS Common)
155.4750 D8 National Law Enforcement Mutual Aid
170.6750 Border Patrol Tactical
163.6250 100.0 Border Patrol
170.7750 Channel 7 Border Patrol - Bonners Ferry Dispatch Agent in Field Repeater
163.7250 Border Patrol - Bonner's Ferry, ID Dispatch Agent in Field Repeater

Identifier Codes

Alpha Investigations (ICE)
Bravo Border Patrol
Charlie Communications Division
Charlie-100 NLECC Orlando, FL (nationwide communications center)
Charlie Golf US Coast Guard
Charlie X-Ray NOAA NMF
Delta Port Headquarters
Golf ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)
India CBP Field Operations
Kilo K-9 Enforcement
Lima Aviation Personnel
Mike Marine Operations
Omaha Aircraft
Papa ?
Quebec ?
Romeo CBP Field Offices (used by Border Patrol)
Sierra Internal Affairs
Tango ICE Task Force
X-Ray Air Support and Border Patrol Agents (in use in San Antonio)
Zulu Special assignments (used by BORTAC units)

Vehicle Identifier Codes

Charlie Ford Freestyle
Echo Dodge Charger, Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor
Foxtrot Dodge Magnum
Hotel Armored GMC Yukon, Armored Ford Bronco, Jeep Rubicon
Kilo Chevy 2500 Truck (Railroad truck), Chevy 1500, Ford F250
Mike Chevy Tahoe, Hummer H1 & H2, Ford Excursion, Jeep Rubicon
Papa Ford Minivan, Chevy 2500 Van, Dodge 3500 Van
Uniform 15 Passenger Van
Victor ATV
Zulu Dune Buggy
Mike-Romeo Mobile Radio Portable Unit (X-Ray Vehicles)

See also