Headquartered in El Paso, Texas, the U.S. Border Patrol Special Operations Group (SOG) was created with the intent of providing highly trained and capable personnel ready to deploy worldwide in defense of the nation. SOG is comprised of four operational components, BORTAC, BORSTAR, MRT, and SOG-IU.

The Special Operations Group Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to serve and support the men, women, and families of the Special Operations Group. All proceeds go to support that effort.