Navy twin brothers start and end 30-year careers side by sideFrom enlistment to retirement, Lt. Cmdr. Terry Brown and Lt. Cmdr. Jerry Brown reflect on their unique time in the service.By Riley Ceder2 weeks ago
At least 17 Guardsmen have died while on Texas border missionOnly a handful of families have met eligibility requirements and been paid compensation following the passage of a recent Texas law.By Jonathan Lehrfeld3 weeks ago
Texas Guardsmen spied on migrants via WhatsApp, mishandled secret docsAn investigation by Military Times and The Texas Tribune charts the rise and fall of a military intelligence directorate gone rogue on the border.By Davis Winkie and James Barragán, The Texas Tribune13 months ago
Woman who helped hide Vanessa Guillén’s body sentenced to prisonA federal judge has sentenced a Texas woman to 30 years in prison for helping to dispose of the body of U.S. soldier Vanessa Guillén.13 months ago
A flag carried by a WWII Japanese soldier is returning to his familyKnown as a Good Luck Flag, it was displayed for 29 years at the USS Lexington Museum in Corpus Christi, Texas.14 months ago
Veteran, Guardsmen among officers involved in Fargo police shootingFargo police officer Jake Wallin, a veteran who served with the Minnesota Army National Guard, was killed in the shooting.14 months ago
Texas Guardsman won’t face civilian charges for migrant shootingSpc. Angel Gallegos will not face civilian criminal charges, according to media reports.By Davis Winkie15 months ago
Failed military recruits prove deadly outliersThe gunman in a mass killing in Allen, Texas, is among 32 recruits who washed out of the military and went on to commit extremist crimes.By Nikki Wentling15 months ago
Federal watchdog sues Pentagon for documents about white supremacyWatchdog American Oversight is suing for documents it believes could illustrate the full scope of white supremacist activity and ideology among troops.By Nikki Wentling16 months ago
A frayed refugee system creates obstacles for Afghans in TexasThe refugee system in Texas and nationally is still recovering from major cuts. The latest casualty is Texas’ largest resettlement agency.By Caroline Covington, The Texas Tribune16 months ago
Three more states sending National Guard troops to US-Mexico borderThree more governors joined a growing list of states sending soldiers or other state law enforcement officers to the U.S. border with Mexico.By Sarah Rankin, The Associated Press16 months ago
Florida to send National Guard troops to Texas for border securityOfficials have been concerned about a possible surge in border crossings after pandemic-era asylum restrictions ended last week.16 months ago