- 4 more guilty in National Guard recruiting fraud in Texas
- Texas lawmakers to try again for Fort Hood victims’ compensation
- Texas Nat’l Guard withholding spousal benefits for homosexual troops – good
- “Honoring the Fort Hood Heroes Act” Announcement
- Interview with Hitler’s pilot in Wayland BU archives
- Soldier Jailed In Weekend Murder At Fort Hood
- 68 Years Later: Abilene Veterans Remembering Victory Over Japan
- Big promotion for Dyess Air Force Base leader
- Chairman of House Committee on Veteran Affairs visits Lubbock
- Congressmen Neugebauer & Miller: Veterans deserve better
- Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders given service medal in Houston
- Beaumont boy gets school visit from Army dad
- Town Hall Meetings Inform Dyess AFB on Privatization of On-Base Housing
- Dyess AFB pilot invents, patents kitchen utensil during deployment
- Seminar delves into Lawn’s nuke missile silo’s Cold War history
- Veterans, state rebuild WWII veteran’s home destroyed by fire
- Dyess AFB pharmacy to temporarily close
- Dyess’ bombers stay in the air despite bomber crash at sister wing
- Appeals court affirms AWOL soldier’s life sentence
- More than 30,000 furloughed defense civilian workers file appeals
- Houston-area recruiters charged in National Guard bonus scheme
- As Mental Health Concerns Grow, Veterans Help Veterans
- Plainview: WWII interrupts young marriage
- Finney Field Series: Aulyne Breedlove’s cousin trained in Plainview
- Lubbock’s Clarence Henniger trained for combat, but saw the aftermath of war
- Airman at Lackland punished for his faith
- Dyess AFB commissary hours returning to normal after furloughs shortened
- Cornyn: Admin’s Misplaced Priorities Impede Meal Service For Wounded Warriors At Walter Reed
- Air Force Space Surveillance System nearing end – Lake Kickapoo is an area NW of Olney
- Baytown soldier killed in Afghanistan, Keith Grace, Jr., 26
- Bomb threat evacuates construction workers on Fort Hood
- Jack Lummus, KIA, 8 March 1945
- Some ‘Enlisted’ TV cast members visit Fort Bliss
- Dyess airman chosen for a top honor, but duty calls
- Dyess civilian worker ready to get ‘back to normal’ after furloughs
- Exhibit on Tuskegee Airmen opens in Fort Worth
- Dyess AFB and other civilians DOD employees relieved about shortened furloughs
- Army’s deputy chief of chaplains visits Fort Bliss
- Port Isabel lighthouse has roots in Mexican-American War
- ForAmerica says Houston National Cemetery is preventing Christian prayers from being said at military funerals, Politifac says “false”
- El Paso’s ‘atomic veteran’ saw bombs at Biggs, survived WWII tests
- Rep. Ed Thompson Selects Wyatt Sustaita to Receive Texas Armed Services Scholarship
- Kress: Cooking was soldier’s specialty
- Fort Hood shootings and the rarity of military executions
- Dyess AFB Outlines Tougher Consequences for DUI On Base
- Fort Bliss wants El Paso to better market itself
- Texas company reproduces legendary WWII fighter plane, the Spitfire
- Report Finds Inaccurate Claims Processing At Waco VA Office
- Sheppard AFB Senior Airman Anjelika Faul has been sentenced to 2.5 years
- The Real Stories of Fort Clark’s Cavalry Troopers
- Abilene native recalls Korean War — and the cold — on 60th anniversary of armistice
- Sledge family visits Gettysburg to learn about Confederate ancestor
- Laredo VA Clinic Still Delayed
- US House passes budget amendment to stop civilian furloughs at Fort Bliss
- Dyess Air Force Base is now home to the largest C-130J fleet in the world
- Final C-130J storms into town with former Dyess airman, now a four-star general, as pilot
- Dyess and Abilene community happy to receive the final C-130J aircraft
- Family of Southeast Texas soldier says he died of injuries from fueling accident in Afghanistan
- WWII Airborne Demonstration Team Open Hanger Day
- Cornyn Demands Action From White House On Unacceptable VA Backlog
- John Zahn helped stop Germany’s army with a mortar
- WWII pre-glider base at Finney was “all-Army operation’
- Naval Air Station Fort Worth welcomes 10th commander
- Fort Bliss official says more radiation possible
- 3 indicted in Texas in Army contract fraud case
- Plane crash near Sheppard Air Force Base runway
- Lawmakers Trying Again to Award Medal to Audie Murphy
- Orange Co. Vietnam memorial to honor 28
- Soldiers Travel to Wichita Falls Legion Named after Father
- Dyess Airman Sentenced for Online Solicitation
- Radiation fallout: 40 people so far report contact with Fort Bliss bunker – there is no danger unless you eat the peeling paint chips!
- DC: Cruz supporting effort to help military victims of sex assault
- For Veterans, a Fight for College Credit
- Conference Aims To Address Problem Of High Number Of Vets In Trouble With The Law
- Army investigates radiation exposure at Fort Bliss, more
- Vietnam Memorial Researcher Speaks at Tech July 18
- Purple heart monument dedicated at Abilene’s Texas State Veteran’s Cemetery
- Buck Turner survived Bataan, Corregidor and prison camp
- Fort Hood soldier drowns in Stillhouse Hollow Lake
- Soldier hurt in Fort Bliss Army artillery accident
- Fort Hood decorated soldier dies in Temple
- 3rd Cavalry gets new commander
- Air Force civilian workers make plans to deal with forced furloughs
- Pentagon to revise danger pay country roster
- One Dyess AFB squadron commander’s job eliminated due to Air Force-wide reorganization
- Army veteran indicted in shooting at Fort Sam, Hired hit man
- Plainview sailor’s body found after falling overboard, more
- Mandatory Unpaid Leaves Hit Fort Hood Civilian Workers
- Texas National Guard furlough to begins this week
- Band of Brothers: 3 Texas siblings at West Point
- Part 1: Texas’ Role in the Battle of Gettysburg, Part 2
- Project is on track at Wilford Hall
- Air Force commander retiring, led response to sexual misconduct scandal at Lackland
- ‘Keeps the Wheels Turning’ by Increasing Direct Support to Texas Veterans
- Fallen Soldier Returned To Central Texas From Afghanistan
- Iron Soldiers Honor Fallen Heroes
- Lubbock Hometown Hero featured on Dateline Friday
- Humerus reunion: Doc returns Vietnamese vet’s arm
- Petersburg High grad flew 92 missions over the Hump
- Breedlove given just 36 hours to open Plainview glider base
- Air Force trainer to spend 2 years behind bars
- Fort Bliss officials: Net loss in restructuring will be 750 soldiers
- Fort Bliss, Fort Hood each losing 1 brigade, More on Bliss, More on Hood
- Airman wore ‘zombie’ face after trysts
- Fort Bliss: Furloughs will affect William Beaumont Army Medical Center patient care
- Air Force One Flight Attendants trained at Lackland AFB in Texas
- Students from military families merit in-state tuition
- State job training for veterans to be expanded
- Audie Murphy, a Hero Still Missing One Medal – Texas’
- 4 soldiers, 1 from Texas, killed in Afghanistan
- Killeen H.S. graduate, Ember Alt, killed if Afghanistan
- Chief of Staff of the Army to speak at Fort Bliss graduation
- NAS-Corpus Christi Hosts Class to Combat Sexual Assault, Harassment
- Fort Bliss chaplain gets 6 months for assault
- Portions of Naval Air Station Corpus Christi evacuated Thursday morning
- Fort Bliss deployments to Afghanistan uncertain
- NSA plant in San Antonio shrouded in secrecy
- Longview VFW back from the brink
- Sen. Cruz: Domestic Bases Should Be Priority
- Lubbock military servicemen sometimes battled storms instead of enemies
- Military plans would put women in most combat jobs
- Flag Day to highlight Vietnam sacrifice
- Ft. Sam shooting suspect chooses jail instead of bail
- Sheppard Air Force Base implements water saving measures
- Body of fallen Pasadena soldier returns home
- Pratt: U.S. military bureaucracy mirrors that of the Federal gov’t.
- Lackland recruiter convicted on sex abuse counts
- Federal grant fuels Texas jobs-for-vets program
- Corpus Christi Army Depot enters drone business with first military upgrade
- Ex-Marine wages battle for platoon recognition (Vietnam)
- Arlington: Plans delayed for World War II memorial downtown
- Fort Hood soldier accused of paying woman for sex
- Split cited in Fort Sam shooting
- Ex-Lackland trainer gets 90 days for adultery
- VA Texas center accidentally deletes data files
- Female Army captain shot, wounded on Fort Sam Houston
- Aggie officer killed in Afghanistan over weekend
- 1 wounded in shooting at San Antonio base, shooter surrender to police, Shooting at Fort Sam Houston, shooter at large – hmm, they have gun bans there!
- Texas WWII Veteran Receives Silver Star 68 Years Late
- War or no war, military service can be tough experience
- County residents not keen on Fort Bliss waste treatment plans
- Central Texas POW Veteran to be Featured in Documentary
- Waco: Father And Son Awarded Purple Heart
- Houston soldier, 21, killed in Afghanistan
- Perry signs service animal in public places law
- Silent Wings Museum celebrates D-Day anniversary
- Gov. Perry Names Smith Assistant Adjutant General for Army
- Fort Bliss reports 33 sexual assaults since Oct. 1
- La Vernia, Texas nurse received nursing’s highest honor
- Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail gets national designation
- Lubbock’s John Ream remembers France and the Battle of the Bulge
- Plainview: World War II sailor rejected ‘ticket’ home
- Pasadena soldier killed in Afghanistan
- Military rape complaints stymied by command chain
- Sgt. Maj. of Army Visits Fort Hood
- Vet Walks 36 Miles in 20 Hours to Honor Slain Navy SEAL Sniper Chris Kyle
- Texan Lt. Col. George A. Davis, Medal of Honor recipient
- TTU Alumnus, D-Day Veteran Earns Top Honor from France
- Texan Richard Arvine Overton: America’s Oldest Living Veteran – According to Overton, he passes the day smoking up to 12 cigars a day and a little whiskey in his morning coffee. “I may drink a little in the evening too with some soda water, but that’s it,” he said. “Whiskey’s a good medicine. It keeps your muscles tender.”
- Texas veterans would qualify for mortgage assistance
- Soldiers honored at Texas State Cemetery
- Legislature award Medal of Honor to Cameron man
- Gov. Perry Signs Legislation for Veterans and Surviving Military Spouses
- Flags placed at veterans cemetery ‘because someone fought for us’
- Ex-Abilene man was part of WWII secret missions to trick the enemy
- Plainview World War II series: One brother didn’t come home
- Military had plans to expand Plainview Pre-Glider School
- Lubbock: History organizations plan memorial for Medal of Honor recipients
- Catching up with Lubbock’s Shawn Walton: Wounded vet to receive new home
- WASP Homecoming brings flying women back to Sweetwater
- WASPs have reunion; storied plane being restored by aviation students
- García: Tejano patriots at the Battle of the Alamo, 1836
- Traumatized veterans seek comfort in the soil
- Military sex assault victims victimized twice
- Legislative battles cease for Memorial Day service at the Capitol
- Perry, Texas Legislature honor fallen soldiers
- President Geo. W. Bush hosts 2nd day of bike ride for veterans
- 3 men sentenced in Sheppard AFB contracts scam
- Sexual assault victims in military would gain rights under bill
- Fort Hood GI jailed in rape, kidnapping case
- Sweetwater: National WASP WWII Museum to host 9th WASP Homecoming
- Cornyn OpEd: Military Strength Depends on Stopping Sexual Assaults
- Lackland trainer accused of having sex with four women
- Army major found dead at Fort Sam
- Cornyn Requests Medal of Honor for WWII Veteran James Megellas
- Anita Perry brings attention to Carry The Load as Memorial Day approaches
- Would-be fighter pilot spends war at controls of PBM flying boat
- War hero gets Bowie High School diploma posthumously
- World War II memorial, documentary in works to honor fallen servicemen from Arlington
- DC: Texas lawmakers seek to protect U.S. military bases from cuts
- San Antonio serviceman killed in Vietnam War finally laid to rest
- Suspect in Fort Hood sex scandal identified
- Army chief admits failure to stop sexual abuse – and you never will in a group of humans as large as the Army
- Wounded veterans receive mortgage-free homes
- Dyess C-130 pilot battles for his life
- Furlough days will make its way to some Dyess AFB civilian workers
- Rep. Krause announces passage of SB260 honoring our military families
- Family, friends, community salute fallen soldier Kevin Cardoza
- Soldier In Fort Hood Sexual Assault Office Accused Of Abuse
- Sexual scandal strikes Fort Hood
- Winding Down The War , Part II: Mission To Garm Abak Pass
- Winding Down the War , Part I: Strongpoint DeMaiwand
- Fallen Mercedes soldier back on Texas soil
- Dyess AFB bombers gain better technology to find hostile targets on overseas missions
- Judge: Soldier from Texas premeditated Iraq killings
- World War II memorial, documentary in works to honor fallen servicemen from Arlington
- Rep. Farias’ HB 194 Voted Out Of House to Give Disabled Veterans HUB Designation
- Lubbock’s Clinton McPherson used knowledge to defend freedom
- WWII series: Brothers reflect on history
- Female veterans in Congress decry military’s handling of sexual assaults
- Veteran toll bill passes House, but without required discounts
- Rep. Larry Gonzales caught stonewalling military families
- Rep. Naomi Gonzales passes initiative to help military, struggling families
- Rep. Miller’s HB3077 honors the fallen with Honor and Remember flag
- WWII vets honored on Victory in Europe Day
- Memorial set at Fort Bliss for 5 bombing victims
- USS Dwight D. Eisenhower receives Battenberg Cup
- Prosecutors say soldier had cigarette, then killed
- Boerne airman killed in Friday crash in Kyrgyzstan
- Grace brings Plainview’s Iwo Jima veteran safely home
- Plainview’s concentration camp survivor recalls May 1, 1945
- Corpus Christi Army Depot wins prestigious award
- Soldier son of Olmos Park city manager dies
- Co-pilot in Afghanistan plane crash is former Dyess worker
- Female trainer at Lackland pleads guilty to sex with student charge – wasn’t just the men!
- Air Force says former Lackland commanders punished
- Homeless Purple Heart medals get Texas museum home
- South Texas veterans’ advocate gets overdue accolades
- Furlough fright: Abilene Civilians in military wonder how they’ll make ends meet
- Coast Guard member in Texas gets prison for theft
- Ex-trainer at Lackland gets jail for abuse
- San Antonio: 3 convicted in Air Force fraud case
- DC: Sen. John Cornyn files bill for Valley VA hospital
- Bill to transfer Hazlewood oversight to the Texas Veterans Commission moves to House
- El Paso officials urge Army to spare Fort Bliss from cuts
- Sergeant in Lackland sex scandal busted a rank, fined, jailed
- Ex-Lackland instructor not guilty in rape
- Former Dyess squadron commander killed in plane crash
- Congress slows military efforts to save
- Clack Middle School and Dyess Air Force Base join to make a difference in students’ lives
- Abilene Airman Reunites With Afghan Puppy After Charity Helps Bring Her Home
- Lubbock Pilot flew missions in three hot wars and one cold war
- Planned memorial will honor Texas veterans of Vietnam War
- Former POW not worried about everyday problems
- Dyess AFB’s outdoor pools shut down this summer because of budget woes
- Plainview: Ragle family resided at Finney Field after WWII glider pilots left
- Abilene: Military Served Lunch at Largest BBQ
- Fort Bliss led attack on health supplement ingredient
- Military Tuition Assistance is back in action at Dyess AFB
- Texas Military Forces Air Show Kicks Off Saturday, Open House Ends Sunday
- Waco: Ringleader Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing and Reselling U.S. Military Goods
- House votes to clear path for veteran burials
- Dyess AFB Limiting Summer Recreation Programs in Response to Sequestration
- Decorated Dyess AFB military working dog retiring after six years of service
- Lackland trainer on trial for abuse charges
- Gov. Perry Honors Troops at Center for Terrorism Law 10th Anniversary
- Whole Dyess’ 317th Airlift Group now back after almost a decade of deployment
- Convicted trainers clean Lackland kennel as “hard labor” – today’s military…
- Lubbock’s Jack Barnes drove halftrack across much of Europe
- World War II impacted Plainview veterans
- Fort Bliss to build biggest solar farm in the Army
- Hewitt Vietnam Vet Receives Purple Heart 45 Years Late
- El Paso Electric, Fort Bliss forge solar energy pact
- AWOL serviceman accused of assaulting teen
- Federal judge tosses suit by Afghanistan, Iraq vet who sued Dallas ISD after it refused to give him back his badge
- Dyess contractors, non-appropriated fund civilian employees won’t be affected by DOD’s sequestration cuts
- Elvis was at the Fort Hood 55 years ago
- Vietnam vets honored in Abilene to mark 40th anniversary of U.S. pullout
- Remembering Elvis at Fort Hood
- Dyess AFB crew chief arrested for alleged continuous sexual abuse of child
- Lackland instructor’s victim speaks of trauma, fear
- Dyess airman’s status hearing rescheduled for April
- Dyess Commissary Closed Until Further Notice Due To Fire
- Ceremony breaks ground for Vietnam Monument at Texas Capitol
- Vets speak out about VA clinic system
- Texas Tech students catalog artifacts aboard USS Stewart
- Ten years later, former Fort Bliss POWs reflect on deadly ambush
- Actor Jackie Googan hit war bond circuit after combat glider mission
- Another Joint Base Lackland trainer convicted in sex scandal
- More than $3M from state will help Texas veterans
- Sheppard AFB keeping close eye on furlough delays
- Warm Welcome for Lubbock Hero Returning from Afghanistan
- Rare War Bombers, Wings of Freedom, On Display In Dallas
- VA contractor charged in Texas with fraud
- Dyess AFB Military Couples Reunite After Months Apart
- Lubbock Veterans Discuss 10th Anniversary of Second Iraq War
- Dyess AFB representatives, airmen and spouses react to military tuition assistance suspension
- San Benito soldier found dead in Alabama
- Cornyn: Honoring Montford Point Marine Calvin Curtis
- Air Force trainer gets 4 years for raping trainee
- Families, friends embrace Dyess airmen after 6-month Afghanistan deployment
- Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery grow to serve Texas veterans
- Despite huge cost overruns, troubled F-35 fighter jet won’t be impacted by cuts
- Another “super Hercules” J-model arrives at Dyess; 2 more C-130J planes to come
- Burial set in Dallas for 4 unclaimed veterans
- ETX Sons of Confederate Veterans group says they are misunderstood – they’re not misunderstood, they just make a good political whipping target for demagoguery.
- Central Texas Marine Killed In Afghanistan To Receive Silver Star For Heroism
- General’s decision to overturn sentence under review
- Air Force cancels Sheppard AFB Biennial Air Show, blames cuts
- German Air Force plans to leave West Texas post
- Soldiers Work Double Duty Serving as Volunteer Firefighters
- Texas Iwo Jima veterans to remember the battle
- 3 Iwo Jima veterans from Dallas area make pilgrimage to battle site
- Lubbock lawyer saw humor, hazardous duty in Army
- Airman surprises two sons at Albany school after being deployed for months
- More Texas Guard soldiers dying from car crashes, suicide than in combat
- Abilene’s Veterans cemetery to get National Shrine status
- Businesses in military towns brace for budget hit
- Report: Fort Bliss brings $5.9B to El Paso economy
- B-17 Flying Fortress to take the sky at Air Fiesta 2013
- Rep. Sheffield files bill to add Air Medal & Air Medal with Valor to Legion of Valor plates
- Junior cadets pay tribute to South Texas cavalry
- White Sands leader: Economic, defense roles extend to El Paso
- Statue of famous sniper Chris Kyle will be cast at Arlington foundry
- Chris Kyle Clay Statue Arrives in North Texas
- Chancellors to lawmakers: fund veteran tuition
- Team restores POW murals at Umbarger church
- Sons of Confederate Veterans denied booth at Palestine festival
- Revolutionary WWII German fighter jet coming to East Texas
- Helping Our Heroes: Reducing Veterans Claims Waiting Times
- War and Webb: Big Spring’s Hangar 25 program geared toward young people
- Ex-military trainer in Texas sentenced to 3 months
- Military judge rules to give Tiffany Klapheke’s cell phone information to airman’s defense counsel
- Lone Star Adventure: Texas Civil War Museum
- Military trial set Tuesday for Dyess airman: Courts-martial process explained
- Tanks, aircraft interact for virtual Army training
- PT 127 was first to detect enemy fleet in Pacific battle
- Texas House honors former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle
- Texas Guard faces cloudy future as deployments wind down
- Perez’s Dyess AFB court martial rescheduled
- 11th Signal HQ moving to Fort Hood
- War and its relationship to Big Spring’s former Webb AFB workshop topic
- Attacked at 19 by an Air Force Trainer, and Speaking Out
- Lubbock’s A.D. ‘Red’ McGraw completed 35 missions in World War II
- Ex-Air Force instructor sentenced to prison
- Witnesses contradict star witness in Lackland sex case
- Lackland trainer guilty on some charges
- Pipeline training may lessen Sheppard AFB cuts
- Navy recruiter charged with sexual assault
- At Fort Hood, Muted Reaction to Benefits for Homosexual Troops
- Decorated war vet says he feels let down by Houston PD brutality
- Soldier’s widow, stepson charged in ’77 slaying of Army Green Beret in El Paso
- Acme Glass owner gives $50,000 to veterans center in San Antonio
- RGV congressmen file bill for VA hospital
- ‘Changing the culture’ helps Fort Bliss lower suicide rate
- Buffalo Soldier National Museum Outgrows Location And Relocates To Midtown Houston
- Forest Service, Fort Hood cut wildfire red tape
- Iraq War vet accused in shooting on suicide watch
- Iraq War vet charged in fatal shooting of ex-SEAL at Texas gun range
- Iwo Jima Reunion salutes all WWII vets
- Vietnam warriors recall the Tet Offensive at Abilene reunion
- Galveston Coast Guard officer receives national honor
- Vandals damage World War II ship in Texas
- Iraq War vet charged in fatal shooting of ex-SEAL
- Gov. Perry Reappoints Nichols as Adjutant General of Texas
- Fort Hood Soldier Who Accidentally Killed Buddy Pleads Gulity
- Lackland: AF instructor is sentenced to hard labor
- Fletcher files bill to Lower Tuition Costs While Funding Veterans Education
- Plainview’s G.R. Ragle helped guard World War II glider base at Finney
- Update: Body found in Adriatic Sea, Former Sheppard AFB Instructor Pilot Goes Missing off Italy
- ASU Lecture to explore Civil War soldiers’ motivations
- 2 Air Force instructors face trial in sex scandal
- Vietnam War veterans salute dignity
- Why you may not get on Dyess Air Force Base
- Burn-pit registry a reality despite VA resistance
- Flour Bluff soldier dies in accident near Fort Hood
- Veteran Recognizes Service Members With Honor Wall
- Aggies impacted by Pentagon decision to allow women to take combat roles
- Texas Blue Star Mother Applauds End Of Ban On Women In Combat
Archive: Texas & Texans at War – 1/25/2013 to 9/4/2013
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