Borderland: Narcosis with Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas

IRONCLAD

New Episodes Every Monday. An unfiltered look at real stories from America's Southern Border. Each week, special operations combat veteran, actor, writer, and veteran BORSTAR Agent Vincent “Rocco” Vargas sits down with guests to discuss the ruthless forces driving mass migration—organized crime.This season, Borderland: Narcosis takes an unfiltered look at the criminal networks fueling the crisis, from human trafficking and the drug trade to extortion and corruption embedded at every level of society. An IRONCLAD Original

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Borderland: Narcosis with Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas

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Borderland: Narcosis with Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas

Mar 30, 2026
52 minutes
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On today's episode, Vince sits down with “Matchmaker,” a U.S. veteran with the Wolverines, a network of operators training on the frontlines in Ukraine. They break down the evolving world of drone warfare—from cheap, commercially available drones turned into deadly weapons to how cartels and other actors are learning these tactics, creating a growing threat to U.S. border security. Borderland is an IRONCLAD Original Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (04:09) Fighting in Ukraine & Surviving Russian Assassins (09:28) Are Mexican Cartels Learning Drone Warfar...

Borderland: Narcosis with Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas

The Cartel Drone Crisis: CJNG Operators Training Abroad and Targeting U.S. Vulnerabilities

IRONCLAD

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