 You'll rarely see them and you'll never know their names, but this group of special operations airmen work all night To make sure you can sleep peacefully Our mission is to detect deter and detain any illegal immigrants as well as human smugglers and drug traffickers This high-tempo team is a part of Operation Lone Star a joint mission that's taken hundreds of pounds of fentanyl off the streets The reason why that must be underscored is that is fentanyl They got past border patrol if it were not for Operation Lone Star the Texas Department of Public Safety and Texas law enforcement That would be fentanyl on the streets in the United States killing Americans across our country personally my family's been affected by the drug problem coming into the United States So personally it has a deep impact on me and just weeks ago the sermons team apprehended five drug smugglers Each smuggler was carrying a 50-pound package of marijuana So total in 250 pounds of marijuana that we stopped coming into the country in darkness under the moon You may not see them, but these airmen are there holding the line Executing special missions doing what they can to keep our state and country safe