Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
Members of the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Honor Guard perform a 21-gun salute during the interment of retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr., July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. After completing 28 years of service to our nation in the U.S. Army, Robles continued his legacy of leadership as the USAA chief executive, where he made......
Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Scott M. Sherman, U.S. Army North deputy commanding general, presents the flag to Patricia Robles during the interment ceremony of retired Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr., July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. Robles’ Army career placed him in many command and staff positions, including active-duty posts in Operations Desert Shield and......
Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
Members of the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Honor Guard fold the flag during U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr. during his interment ceremony July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. In 1966, Robles reported to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, for Army basic training. Upon completion, he attended Artillery Officer Candidate School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma,......
Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
Members of the 323rd Army Band march in a procession to the interment of retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr., July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. During his military career, Robles was frequently recognized for his service and honor. He became director of Army budget and commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division, the legendary "Big Red One."......
Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
Members of the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Honor Guard carry the flag-draped casket of retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr. during his interment ceremony July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. In 1966, Robles reported to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, for Army basic training. Upon completion, he attended Artillery Officer Candidate School at......
Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gary Uttrich, 323rd Army Band trumpeter, plays taps during the interment of retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr., July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. After completing 28 years of service to our nation in the U.S. Army, Robles continued his legacy of leadership as the USAA chief executive, where he made significant contributions......
Photo by Jonathan Mallard | 502nd Air Base Wing | 07.18.2024
Members of the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Honor Guard prepare to fold the flag during U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Josue “Joe” Robles Jr. during his interment ceremony July 19, 2024, at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. In 1966, Robles reported to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, for Army basic training. Upon completion, he attended Artillery Officer Candidate School at Fort......
Photo by Olivia Mendoza Sencalar | 502nd Air Base Wing | 04.18.2022
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - (From left) David Aubrey, Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Director; Steven McCray, Memorial Services Detachment vice commander; Brig. Gen. Caroline M. Miller, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio commander; Loreto "Manny" Mendoza, Memorial Services Detachment commander; and Gene Kuwik, MSD member, were recognized and awarded the......