DHS Launches Recruitment Drive: 'Your Country Needs You'

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) launched a new recruitment campaign with a video showcasing the lives of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers. The campaign, titled "Your Country Needs You," aims to attract new recruits by highlighting the challenges and rewards of the job. The video features interviews with several CBP officers, who describe their daily experiences. "I started five years ago, but it feels like yesterday," one officer shares, emphasizing the fast-paced and dynamic nature of the work. Another officer highlights the importance of selflessness and helping others, stating, "If you're selfless, if you're always looking to help someone... you're going to succeed." The campaign emphasizes the need for self-driven and motivated individuals who are dedicated to public service. The video effectively conveys the importance of CBP's role in protecting the nation's borders and the rewarding nature of the work.