Story by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Atkinson | Joint Task Force 136th (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade) | 11.19.2014
Service in the Texas Army National Guard may only be “one weekend a month, two weeks a year,” but even those short periods of time can have a big impact on the civilian businesses that employ Guardsmen full-time. Beyond civilian talents, many Guardsmen bring unique skills and perspectives to their workplaces, ranging from a developed attention to detail to a motivation to work until the......
Story by Capt. Anthony Deiss | 196th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade | 09.19.2010
When it comes to winning the hearts and minds of the people of Afghanistan, the U.S. military’s counterinsurgency strategy, or COIN, is not just about demonstrating security for the Afghans, it’s also about demonstrating the role of U.S. law in protecting them....