Courtesy Story | 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.25.2023
Story by: U.S. Army Capt. Christopher Jensen CAMP ROBINSON, Ark. – Four members of the Texas Army National Guard won the 52nd Annual Winston P. Wilson Championship, April 29- May 5, 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The National Guard hosts the Winston P. Wilson Championship annually to promote marksmanship training. This competition offers National Guardsmen an opportunity to test......
Story by Richard Bumgardner | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Expeditionary District | 05.15.2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers newest district, the Transatlantic Division’s Expeditionary District, held its one-year anniversary at a celebratory event on Camp Arifjan, Kuwait....
Story by Richard Bumgardner | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Expeditionary District | 04.25.2022
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Division’s Expeditionary District commander, Col. Kenneth N. Reed, transferred command to Lt. Col Peter M. Ammerman at a relinquishment of command ceremony, April 25, 2022, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait....
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Giles | Texas Military Department | 05.27.2020
By late March 2020, the mood had become sour and anxious on the news, in our grocery stores, and in our homes. Children grew restless without schools to attend, and parents were overwhelmed with the new responsibility to homeschool them. Citizens lost their employment, and along with it, their confidence in being able to feed their families. Americans lost our stress-relieving comforts, as......
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Giles | Texas Military Department | 05.14.2020
Wade Slack was once a kid who loved hunting and video games. He was devoted to his family. And, he dreamed of becoming a Soldier. As he approached adulthood, he quickly realized his dream, enlisting in the Army months prior to his graduation from high school. Wade died shortly after his 21st birthday, in the line of duty on May 6, 2010, at Forward Operating Base Shank, Afghanistan, of......
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Giles | Texas Military Department | 05.08.2020
Texas Military Department service members prepared to support the Texas Division of Emergency Management in long-term care facility COVID-19 disinfection operations on May 8- 9, 2020, at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas....
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Giles | Texas Military Department | 11.20.2017
Eleven military vehicles, including 5,000-gallon fuel tankers and trailers carrying 2,500-gallon tankers, merged onto I-10 for the 550-mile trek to Joint Base San Antonio, where they would refuel aircraft dedicated to rescuing Texans affected by Hurricane Harvey....
Story by Capt. Maria Mengrone | 176th Engineer Brigade (36th ID, TXARNG) | 09.08.2017
ROSENBERG, Texas – A group of volunteers from Meyerland, a neighborhood in Houston, washed more than 100 loads of laundry as a show of support and appreciation for mobilized Soldiers assisting in Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in Rosenberg, Aug. 29-Sept. 4, 2017....