Story by Charles E. Spirtos | Texas Military Department | 03.08.2020
Sgt. Daniel Pearson, a Texas Army National Guard recruiter assigned to Region One—Fort Worth, says that fellow Soldiers often imagine recruiters to be paper pushers, confined to their offices, when this could not be further from the truth. Hoping to dispel these stereotypes and offer a fuller perspective on the difficult—and necessary job that recruiters hold within the military,......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Agustin Salazar | 149th Fighter Wing (Texas Air National Guard) | 03.07.2020
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO- LACKLAND, Texas -Three airmen assigned to the 149th Fighter Wing participated in the Texas Military Department's 2020 Best Warrior Competition at Camp Swift in Bastrop, Texas March 4-8, 2020. Staff Sgt. Juan Garcia, Staff Sgt. Derek Guedes and Senior Airman Shara Lewis, all assigned to the 149th Fighter Wing, took on the annual four-day challenge designed to test......
Story by Sgt. Daryl Bradford | 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 03.07.2020
Thompson’s military occupational specialty is 68W, an Army combat medic. She is also an emergency room nurse at Dallas Regional Medical Center. Having been a nurse for 28 years and a medic in the National Guard even longer, Thompson sees a lot of overlap between her civilian and military training....