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The Guard’s border missions continue
The federally-controlled border mission continues in the shadow of a major investigation launched by U.S. Northern Command.
By Davis Winkie
Texas Guardsman deployed on border mission stabbed in Mexico
A service member deployed on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star border mission was stabbed in Mexico while off-duty over the weekend.
Texas Guard to send tank-like military vehicles to the border
A document obtained by The Texas Tribune and Army Times shows that the Vietnam-era M113 armored personnel carriers will go to 10 locations on the border.
Texas pulls from state prison budget for Operation Lone Star funding
Of the $359.6 million being diverted to the Operation Lone Star border security operation, $339 million will pay for Texas National Guard troops involved.
By Karen Brooks Harper, The Texas Tribune