Story by Sgt. Elizabeth Pena | Texas Military Department | 01.09.2017
TYLER, Texas – Disaster can strike at anytime. Citizen-soldiers of the Texas Army National Guard are taught to always be prepared....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shelman Spencer | U.S. Army North | 12.09.2016
Soldiers assigned to Headquarters, Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army), Fort Sam Houston, competed in the first Guardian Challenge at Camp Bullis on Dec. 9. Twelve two-person teams put their skills to the test as they moved to each event on foot carrying a 30-pound rucksack. The teams competed in a modified Army Physical Fitness Test, confidence course, weapons qualification......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shelman Spencer | U.S. Army North | 12.02.2016
Service members who return from deployment step off the plane with additional stressors picked up from being in combat. They struggle with feelings of guilt, anxiety, post-traumatic stress and many other emotional and internal conflicts not seen by the naked eye....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shelman Spencer | U.S. Army North | 11.14.2016
Brig. Gen. John B. Hashem took the reins as the Deputy Commanding General - Reserve Affairs and Director, Army Reserve Engagement Cell for Army North. He and his family were welcomed to Fort Sam Houston and San Antonio at a welcoming ceremony held at the historic quadrangle, November 7....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shelman Spencer | U.S. Army North | 11.04.2016
More than 60 individuals from various state, federal and government organization worked together at the Oregon National Guard unit, here, on how they need respond to natural disasters, Oct. 30 – Nov. 4. State emergency coordinators along with members from Federal Emergency Management Agency – Region X and representatives from Department of Defense collocate to respond in times of disaster....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Shelman Spencer | U.S. Army North | 10.17.2016
Twenty-four Soldiers assigned to the Military Funeral Honor platoon, Army North, Fort Sam Houston received the prestigious Honor Guard Tab during an awards and tabbing ceremony held at the Caisson area, October 14....
Story by Staff Sgt. Nancy Spicer | 29th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.29.2015
Two Soldiers from the Maryland Army National Guard competed for Region II Best Warrior at Fort Pickett, Virginia, May 29-31....
Story by Master Sgt. Raymond Drumsta | New York National Guard | 05.08.2014
New Jersey National Guard troops held the line against a mock mob of suffering citizens during a disaster readiness exercise here in early May, and they’re now part of the regional Homeland Response Force (HRF)....
