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  • Mobile Mini MIRTT goes to Lasara

    Eight Texas Army National Guardsmen and One Czech Republic Army general practitioner observer relocated from the Brownsville Medical Innovative Readiness Training Team Site (MIRRTS) to a Mobile Mini MIRTTS in Lasara today."Yesterday we packed, loaded our equipment and personnel to recon the site,

  • OLS offers students new state-required immunizations

    South Texas students can look to Operation Lone Star to ensure they are up-to-date on their required immunizations as they prepare for the start of a new school year. Texas added five vaccines to the list of shots required for the 2009-2010 school year, and all five and more are available at each of

  • Guardsman shows care to children of residents

    During Operation Lone Star, parents wait to see a physician, a dentist, get vaccinations, go to a vision screening, go to the pharmacy and the list goes on, while the kids struggle to listen and keep themselves busy. Though OLS is a great service to the local Brownsville residents, it can put a

  • Student nurses participate in OLS 09

    Over the next two weeks, over 300 uniformed military men and woman will be descending on the Southern region of Texas with one mission in mind: to assist the local civilian health care agencies to provide free, professional, non-emergency health care to anyone in need.Operating out of nine Medical

  • Operation Lone Star 2009 kicks off in Raymondville

    Day one of Operation Lone Star 2009 at Raymondville High School opened it's doors at 8 a.m. today, and it wasn't long before visitors started to arrive.Customers were signing in and having their vitals checked as volunteers and staff made final preparations for the week-long clinic."Day one is

  • Texas Airmen run to help

    The Airmen of the 136th Airlift Wing don't run away from helping out the community but for it, helping to raise money for a charitable cause. Participating in the first Fort Worth Can! Academy 5K run, the Airmen here recently, helped raise money for an organization of charter schools for at-risk

  • Texas Guardsmen support border mission with intelligence

    EL PASO, Texas (June 15, 2008) - Tech. Sgt. Cruz Guevara and Staff Sgt. Michael Esparza anticipate landing new jobs boosted by the experience they gained here. Staff Sgt. Staffon Isaac is going back to his civilian job as an oil refinery operator. After four years on active duty in support of