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Military News
New name? | Here's the name recommended to replace Fort Hood
Features
After using only his bike, Austin Navy sailor is gifted a free refurbished car
U.S. Navy sailor Anthony Reyes has no family in Central Texas and has had to rely on his bike to get places.
Texas News
Texas National Guard guidance discouraging soldiers from saving drowning migrants draws scrutiny
Critics have said that a lack of guidance and equipment to perform life-saving rescues leaves soldiers dangerously unprepared to deal with a common scenario.
Texas News
Identity of missing Texas National Guard soldier released
SPC Bishop E. Evans went missing Friday while trying to rescue two migrants who appeared to be drowning in the Rio Grande.
Ukraine
How US Army trainers are using lessons from Ukraine war
In the dusty California desert, a planned training scenario is using familiar themes.
Military News
‘It's a beautiful thing': Military veteran details his passion driving a school bus
Military veterans are sometimes stereotyped as rough and tough, but this San Antonio Air Force veteran wears his heart on his sleeve.
Military News
Fort Hood soldier dies during training in California
“Specialist Joseph Meitl Jr. was a valuable member of our Steel Dragon team," said Lt. Col. Christopher Carpenter.
Texas News
The saga of the Battleship Texas and the search for its new home
Once repairs to its hull are made, the ship will be moved to a new, permanent home somewhere along the Texas coast.
Features
91-year-old veteran surprised as mural is unveiled with his picture
Bruno Dzanski used to own the B&D Ice House in Southtown. The current owners wanted to find a way to honor his legacy. Dzanski's wife is also included.
Military News
Texas Army National Guard soldier who passed away following 'accidental' shooting identified as 19-year-old from Spring, Texas
The agency said the soldier was injured in Brackettville before being transported to a hospital in San Antonio.
Nation World
Army ups bonuses for recruits to $50K, as COVID takes toll
The final figure depends on when they agree to ship out for training, if they already have critical skills and if they choose airborne or ranger posts.
Military News
Texas military communities to receive $15M in grants
The funds will be invested in infrastructure projects and other initiatives to increase military value.
Features
After using only his bike, Austin Navy sailor is gifted a free refurbished car
U.S. Navy sailor Anthony Reyes has no family in Central Texas and has had to rely on his bike to get places.
Texas News
Texas National Guard guidance discouraging soldiers from saving drowning migrants draws scrutiny
Critics have said that a lack of guidance and equipment to perform life-saving rescues leaves soldiers dangerously unprepared to deal with a common scenario.
Texas News
Identity of missing Texas National Guard soldier released
SPC Bishop E. Evans went missing Friday while trying to rescue two migrants who appeared to be drowning in the Rio Grande.
Ukraine
How US Army trainers are using lessons from Ukraine war
In the dusty California desert, a planned training scenario is using familiar themes.
Military News
‘It's a beautiful thing': Military veteran details his passion driving a school bus
Military veterans are sometimes stereotyped as rough and tough, but this San Antonio Air Force veteran wears his heart on his sleeve.
Military News
Fort Hood soldier dies during training in California
“Specialist Joseph Meitl Jr. was a valuable member of our Steel Dragon team," said Lt. Col. Christopher Carpenter.
Texas News
The saga of the Battleship Texas and the search for its new home
Once repairs to its hull are made, the ship will be moved to a new, permanent home somewhere along the Texas coast.
Features
91-year-old veteran surprised as mural is unveiled with his picture
Bruno Dzanski used to own the B&D Ice House in Southtown. The current owners wanted to find a way to honor his legacy. Dzanski's wife is also included.
Military News
Texas Army National Guard soldier who passed away following 'accidental' shooting identified as 19-year-old from Spring, Texas
The agency said the soldier was injured in Brackettville before being transported to a hospital in San Antonio.
Nation World
Army ups bonuses for recruits to $50K, as COVID takes toll
The final figure depends on when they agree to ship out for training, if they already have critical skills and if they choose airborne or ranger posts.
Military News
Texas military communities to receive $15M in grants
The funds will be invested in infrastructure projects and other initiatives to increase military value.
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