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DETACHMENT HISTORY

2023
December 27 :SECSTATE Blinken Met with President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
October 4 : SECSTATE Blinken Co-chaired the 2023 U.S.-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue.
January 8-01: President Biden SECSTATE Blinken Attended the North American Leaders' Summit.

2022
September 12: SECSTATE Blinken Met with Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard. Co-chaired the U.S.-Mexico High-Level Economic Dialogue (HLED).

2021
October 7-8 : SECSTATE Blinken Co-led the U.S. delegation to the U.S.-Mexico High Level Security Dialogue.

2019
July 21 : SECSTATE Pompeo Met with Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard.

2018
October 19: SECSTATE Pompeo Met with President Enrique Peña Nieto, Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray Caso, and Foreign Secretary-designate Marcelo Luis Ebrard Casaubon

July 13 : SECSTATE Pompeo Met with President Enrique Peña Nieto, Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray Caso, and President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

February 1 : SECSTATE Pompeo Met with President Enrique Peña Nieto and Foreign Secretary Luis Videgaray.

2017
February 22-23 : SECSTATE Pompeo Discussed bilateral relations with President Enrique Pena Nieto and Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray. Was joined by Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly (former USMC General).

2013
May 2-3 : President Obama Met with President Enrique Pena Nieto.

2009 - Detachment Commander: Karri Boyd (Holmes)
Watchstanders:
August 9-10 President Obama Attended the North American Leaders’ Summit in Guadalajara
May 16-17 President Obama Met with President Calderon

2008 Detachment Commander: Krestin Monrow / Karri Boyd (Holmes)
Watchstanders:

2007: Detachment Commander: Krestin Monroe
March 12 - 14 : President Bush Met with President Calderon in Merida, Uxmal. Visited Mayan ruins.

2006
March 30-31 : President Bush Met with President Fox and Canadian Prime Minister Harper in Cancun, Chichen-Itza.

2004 Detachment Commander: Cobra Orellana
Watchstanders: Jason Rose
January 12-14 President Bush Attended the Special Summit of the Americas in Monterey.

2003 Detachment Commander: Cobra Orellana
Watchstanders: Mark Jones, Jason Rose

2002 Detachment Commander: Cobra Orellana
Watchstanders: Barton J. Hoggins, Mark Jones
October 26-27 President Bush Attended APEC Summit Meeting in Los Cabos
March 21-22 President Bush Attended the International Conference on Financing for Development and met with President Fox in Monterey

2001 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Damon L. Davoren, Joshua A. Donato, Barton J. Hoggins, Mark Jones
February 21 President Busth Meeting with President Fox in San Cristobal

1999 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Daniel E. Cruz
February 14-15 President Clinton State visit in Marida

1997 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Klever Novillo
May 5-7 President Clinton State Visit. Mexico, D.F., Tlaxcala

1996 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Terry C. Irons, Klever Novillo

1995 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Terry C. Irons

1993 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Donald F. Wallis

1992 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Frederic F. Magare, Donald F. Wallis, Simon Wellman

1991 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Frederic F. Magare, Jason R. Martin, Robert Rentfrow, Donald F. Wallis, Simon Wellman

1990 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Gilbert Alex Catalan, Frederic F. Magare, Jason R. Martin, Robert Rentfrow, Anthony K. Wilson
November 26-27: President Bush State visit - Mexicali

1989 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Gilbert Alex Catalan, James E. Dorsey, Nathan Antoneyo Johnson,, Jason R. Martin, Anthony K. Wilson

1988 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Gilbert Alex Catalan, James E. Dorsey, Nathan Antoneyo Johnson, Christopher A. Obdyke, Anthony K. Wilson

1987 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Christopher A. Obdyke

1986 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Howard Michael Kempf

1985 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Howard Michael Kempf, Bruce A. Mackamul

1984 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Bruce A. Mackamul, LCpl Parsons

1983 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Bruce A. Mackamul

1982 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Leon R. Bing , Mario A. Carrasco, Sgt Garcia
October 8 : President Reagan Exchange of visits with President-elect de la Madrid - Tijuana

1981 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Leon R. Bing , Mario A. Carrasco, Sgt Garcia,
October 21-24 : President Reagan Attended Summit Meeting on International Cooperation and Development. Met with the Heads of State and Government of Algeria, Bangladesh, Canada, China, France, Guyana, India, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Tanzania, the United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Yugoslavia.

January 5: President(elect) Reagan Met with President Lopez Portillo. Ciudad Juarez

1980 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Steve Boysen

1979 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Steve Boysen, Bob Massey, Bruce Norton, Patrick R. Parks

1978 NCOIC: MSgt Gerald O. Hayes
Watchstanders: Jim Dewen, James D. Ewen, Bob Massey, Patrick R. Parks

February 14-16 President Carter State visit; met with President Lopez Portillo and addressed the Mexican Congress.

1977 NCOIC: MSgt Gerald O. Hayes
Watchstanders: Sgt. Joe Carbajal, Sgt. Mike Deiser, Sgt. Dennis Drabinak, Sgt. Mike Griffin, Sgt. Rafael Lugo, Sgt. Pat Miller, Sgt. Phillip Miller, Patrick R. Parks, Sgt. Eddie Quinones, Sgt. Monte Sain, Sgt. Jack Seybert,

1976 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Levi A. Hochstetler, Patrick R. Parks, John H. Ruiz, Sgt. Jack Seybert,

1975 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Levi A. Hochstetler, John H. Ruiz

1974 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: John H. Ruiz

October 21 President Ford Met with President Echeverria and laid a wreath at the tomb of Padre Eusebio Kino.

1972 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: LCpl Cabal

1971 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Sgt Westphal

1970
October 20-21 President Nixon - Official visit; met with President Diaz Ordaz.

1969
September 8 : President Nixon Dedicated Aimistad Dam.

1968 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Clayborn Nathaniel Holmes

1967 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Clayborn Nathaniel Holmes

October 28 : President Johnson Attended transfer of El Chamizal from the US. to Mexico and conferred with President Diaz Ordaz.

1966 NCOIC: MSgt Dunacusky
Watchstanders: R. E. Burns , LCpl Fanning, Clayborn Nathaniel Holmes, LCpl Houghton

December 3 : President Johnson Informal meeting with President Diaz Ordaz. Inspected construction of Arnistad Dam.
April 14: President Johnson Informal visit; met with President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz.

1965 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Sgt Green

1964 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: LCpl Thielen, Sgt Young

1962 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Sgt Ramsey

June 29 : President Kennedy State visit; met with President Lopez Mateos.

1960 NCOIC: 1stSgt. Ed Grant
Watchstanders: Sgt. Jerry Adams, Sgt. Don Baldwin, Sgt. John Burke, Barkley Christian, Bruce G. Elliott, Sgt. Ron Gonzales, Sgt. Tom Kedney, Sgt. Jim Maloney, R. M. Moschorak,

October 24 : President Eisenhower Informal visit; met with President Lopez Mateos.

1959 NCOIC: 1stSgt. Ed Grant
Watchstanders: Sgt. Jerry Adams, Sgt. Don Baldwin, Sgt. John Burke, Barkley Christian, Bruce G. Elliott, Sgt. Ron Gonzales, Sgt. Tom Kedney, Sgt. Jim Maloney,

February 19-20 : President Eisenhower Informal meeting with President Lopez Mateos.

1958 NCOIC: 1stSgt. Ed Grant
Watchstanders: Sgt. Jerry Adams, Sgt. Don Baldwin, Sgt. John Burke, Barkley Christian, Bruce G. Elliott, Sgt. Ron Gonzales, Sgt. Tom Kedney, Sgt. Jim Maloney,

1956 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Norman H. Yager

1955 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Donald L. Marquis, Norman H. Yager

1954 NCOIC: George Proctor
Watchstanders: Duncan Fields, Donald L. Marquis, Robert McGuire, Floyd Mitchell, Paul Shewalter, Jim Snokus, Norman H. Yager

1953 NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Donald L. Marquis, Floyd Mitchell

October 19 : President Eisenhower Dedicated Falcon Dam.

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