Official CBP Homeland Security US Flag Patch — U.S. Customs and Border Protection American Flag Embroidered Patch Protecting the homeland under Old Glory—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the nation's largest federal law enforcement agency, represented with the American flag. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is the largest federal law enforcement agency in the United States, employing more than 60,000 personnel across the Department of Homeland Security. CBP's mission is to safeguard America's borders, facilitating lawful international trade and travel while enforcing U.S. immigration and trade laws. The agency operates at 328 ports of entry across the nation, patrols nearly 6,000 miles of land border with Canada and Mexico and 2,000 miles of coastal border, and processes over 1 million passengers and pedestrians entering the United States every day. CBP was established on 1 March 2003 as part of the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The agency consolidated the functions of the former U.S. Customs Service, the Immigration and Naturalization Service, the Border Patrol, and the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service into a single unified border security agency. CBP's components include the Office of Field Operations, United States Border Patrol, Air and Marine Operations, and the Office of Trade. This American flag patch combines CBP's Department of Homeland Security identity with the stars and stripes, celebrating the patriotic service of the agents, officers, and support personnel who protect America's borders around the clock. From the officers processing travelers at JFK Airport to the Border Patrol agents patrolling the Sonoran Desert to the Air and Marine Operations pilots flying interdiction missions over the Gulf of Mexico, CBP's workforce represents the frontline of homeland defense. Perfect For: CBP officers and agents, U.S. Border Patrol personnel, Air and Marine Operations agents, Department of Homeland Security professionals, federal law enforcement enthusiasts, and supporters of America's border security mission. CBP under the flag—protecting America's borders, enforcing its laws, and securing the homeland one port of entry, one patrol, and one interdiction at a time.
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