2 US service members appointed to the US border duty and Mexico were killed in a NM crash
Military officials said on Tuesday that two of the service members were killed and the third in a “dangerous” condition after the car crashed near the US -Mexican border in New Mexico.
The 9 -year -old highway in Mile Marker 115 was reported near the Santa Teresa periodic station in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, which belongs to NBC KTSM from El PasoTexas, I mentioned.
The area is about 13 miles to the north of El Paso and adjacent to the border.
The Joint Labor Squad said the southern border in a statement that the accident occurred at about 8:50 am
The details about the dead and the wounded, including their duties, were not available. The joint work band did not respond immediately to a request for more information on Tuesday night.
The service members of the work squad, which strengthened the military leadership this year, were appointed to the border after President Donald Trump took advantage of the defense budget for this effort.
In March, Defense Minister Beit Higseth ordered what the Ministry of Defense said that the forces include elements of the fighting team in the Street Brigade and the General Aviation Battalion.
The local authorities, including the Donna Anna Sharif province, said initially that the three service members had been transferred to the hospital by a helicopter, according to KTSM.
The photos published by the station show parts of a vehicle off the road and below a decrease.
The joint work team said that the reason for the crash was under investigation.