Texas sends more than 400 Guardsmen to US-Mexico borderThe troops, part of a unit called the Texas Tactical Border Force, will join those already deployed to the border through Texas' Operation Lone Star.By Alejando Serrano, The Texas Tribune2 days ago
Indiana Army National Guardsman dies in non-combat incident in IraqCapt. Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died on Dec. 28.By Beth Sullivan4 weeks ago
Why the 1914 Christmas Truce changed nothing on the Western FrontThe Christmas Truce may have been a break from reality, but it was not the dawn of peace it's oftentimes made out to be.By Peter Hart5 weeks ago
From Grinch greetings to Santa sightings, the holidays come to troopsHoliday helpers have been busy, as plenty of organizations and individuals have been working to make the days a bit brighter for troops and their families.By Karen Jowers5 weeks ago
Santa catches a ride with troops to bring Christmas to Alaska villageForget the sleigh powered by a herd of flying reindeer. Santa and Mrs. Claus hopped on military transports to deliver Christmas to a Tlingit village.5 weeks ago
NORAD Santa tracker started in the Cold War. Now it’s a holiday stapleNORAD typically scans the heavens for potential threats. But on Christmas Eve, volunteers are fielding questions like, “When is Santa coming?"5 weeks ago