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Instructor: Close your eyes. Narrator: This... Instructor: Stand by. Narrator: is Border Patrol boot camp. Trainee: United States Border Patrol! Get on the ground! Narrator: Before they serve in the United States Border Patrol... Trainee: Get on the ground! Do it now! Narrator: all trainees have to graduate Instructor: Fall out! Narrator: from the Border Patrol Academy's six-month basic-training program. Daniel Harris: From day one, our goal is to make sure that they are prepared to handle anything that they may encounter in the field, no matter what obstacle is thrown at them. Narrator: On a hot week in April, amid an intensifying border crisis, we spent four days inside the Academy, allowing us to observe different classes at various stages of the six-month training program, and to find out if the training is adequately preparing these future Border Patrol agents for what awaits them in the field. During our visit to the Academy in April, most of the training that we saw focused on law enforcement scenarios like this one. Trainee: Drop that gun! Instructor: I'd consolidate him over here if I had to. Narrator: The Border Patrol is a law-enforcement agency, but are these future agents getting the training they need for the humanitarian crisis at the border? Where record numbers of migrants, many of them children, cross the border to seek asylum in the United States. Reporter: The nation's top border official says the migrant crisis has reached a breaking point. Reporter: They're coming in record numbers. Reporter: At least five migrant children have died in government custody since September. Reporter: As families come here to claim asylum, fleeing violence and poverty in the Northern Triangle countries of Central America. Narrator: After being initially screened at the border, migrants seeking asylum in the US are held in detention centers. Many of these centers are operated by the Border Patrol in conjunction with other government agencies. And their conditions have become the object of intense scrutiny. Reporter: The feds have now moved nearly 300 migrant children out of a Border Patrol facility near El Paso after reports of horrendous conditions. Narrator: In June of 2019, a team of attorneys who visited a Border Patrol-run detention center in Clint, Texas told the Associated Press that 250 children had been detained for over three weeks without adequate food, water, and sanitation. Reporter: Outbreaks of scabies, shingles and chicken pox were spreading among the hundreds of children. Narrator: Days after the news about the Clint facility broke, acting US Customs and Border Protection Commissioner John Sanders tendered his resignation. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: In that last facility, I was not safe. Narrator: A group of lawmakers visited the facility, including Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who compared the conditions of the detention centers to concentration camps. Although the Border Patrol is tasked with operating detention centers, we didn't see any training during our visit to the Academy (speaking Spanish), aside from learning to communicate in Spanish, that was specifically focused on working in the...