US to start building 57 miles of 18ft-high fences along Mexican border Steve Watson Posted on March 26, 2019 Posted in Aggregated No Comments Tagged with Featured Stories, Tile, U.S. News The Pentagon is diverting $1bn of funding to support the project, which is designed to block “drug-smuggling corridors”. Share this:Share Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email