Proper noun
Syllabic abbreviation of Border Patrol Tactical Unit.
Usage- US usage
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This is the military in a different guise: the Department of Homeland Security—with its series of ominous acronyms, such as BORTAC (Border Patrol Tactical Unit) and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement)—plus U.S. Marshals and the Federal Protective Service.