Story by Master Sgt. Brandy Fowler | National Guard Bureau | 05.07.2025
Texas Army Guard members are part of Operation Lone Star, working alongside U.S. Border Patrol agents to deter illegal crossings and disrupt transnational criminal activity along the Texas-Mexico border....
Courtesy Story | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 04.16.2025
INDIANAPOLIS – Approximately 50 Hoosier Guardsmen will return to Indiana after being mobilized on State Active Duty to support the Texas National Guard in Operation Lone Star. As Commander in Chief of the Indiana National Guard, Gov. Mike Braun declared the Indiana National Guard mission successful, commending the federal government for their emphasis on border security....
Story by Airman 1st Class Nicholas Momotiuk and Master Sgt. Roland Sturm | 181st Intelligence Wing | 03.03.2025
Air Force Senior Airman Dionna Washington was one of three Airmen among the 40 service members being recognized for their support of Operation Lone Star during a welcome home ceremony at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on March 3, 2025....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jacob Hancock | 125th Fighter Wing | 05.31.2024
A 19-person combat engineering team from Florida’s 202d RED HORSE Squadron (RHS) returned after a 30-day mission to Fronton Island, Texas in support of Operation Lone Star, May 31. Their goal was to aid Texas in reducing illegal drug and immigration trafficking by restricting the movement of known cartel groups in one of the most contested and dangerous areas on the U.S.-Mexico border....
Courtesy Story | Louisiana National Guard | 03.07.2024
House Bill 19 was signed into law by Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry on March 7, 2024 after approval by the State Legislature last week during the Special Session. Among additional items for other departments, the bill funds the mobilization of the Louisiana National Guard for Operation Lone Star. The amount approved for funding is $3 million and will cover pay and allowances,......
Story by Maj. Michael Perry | Joint Task Force Lone Star | 03.06.2024
National Guardsmen assigned to Joint Task Force Lone Star, along with law enforcement partners, seized 105 pounds of marijuana this week....
Story by Maj. Michael Perry | Joint Task Force Lone Star | 02.21.2024
Texas National Guard Soldiers, assigned to Task Force West, are holding the line along the Texas and Mexico border. Illegal migrant turn backs into Mexico have been increasing in the past weeks....
Story by Maj. Michael Perry | Joint Task Force Lone Star | 02.14.2024
Texas National Guard command and staff personnel, assigned to Joint Task Force Lone Star, conducted the first of several partner state operational in-briefs across the south Texas border region this week. The state National Guards included Florida, Missouri and Tennessee....