Ntl Guard Assn TX@NGATX

The National Guard Association of Texas

 Austin, TX
ngat.org
Joined March 2012
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Save the Date! ⚓ The 68th Annual NGAT Conference is headed to Corpus Christi! 📅 Feb. 25–28, 2027 📍 Corpus Christi, TX ⭐ “Lone Star Unity! Anchored in Service!” 💻️ buff.ly/8p0tyYi Join the NGAT family for another great conference! #NGAT2027 #TexasNationalGuard
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America turns 250, and 250+ Task Force Spartan Soldiers marked the moment by reenlisting before MG Brad Bowlin, reaffirming their oath to support and defend the Constitution. Among them were many Texans and National Guard members. Happy 250th, America! 🇺🇸 #NGAT #TaskForceSpartan
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On June 6, 2026, the 36th Infantry Division assumed command of Task Force Spartan from the 42nd Infantry Division. MG Brad Bowlin and CSM Jesse Kennis uncased the division colors during the Transfer of Authority ceremony in the Middle East.
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The Reserve Retirement Fairness Act would allow qualifying active-duty service after Jan. 28, 2008, to count toward reduced-age retirement for Guard & Reserve members, including service before joining the Guard/Reserve. Read more: buff.ly/g9ASOBe
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If you’re a veteran, active-duty, or military family member, there are TSA programs & airport procedures specifically designed to assist the military community. TSA Military Lanes- buff.ly/kOauQfn TSA Cares- buff.ly/2EySjy4 TSA PreCheck - buff.ly/SxHAK3d
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Capt. Nicholas Robles, a Public Affairs Officer with the 136th Airlift Wing, exchanges patches with a member of the Chilean Armed Forces during Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio (FIDAE) in Santiago, Chile. This highlights the relationship between TX & Chile, over 18 yrs
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SFC Michael Macon of the 124th Cavalry Regiment sights through his Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight (ACOG) before the start of the Governor’s Twenty Marksmanship Competition at Camp Swift in Bastrop, Texas. Congratulations to all the Guardsmen stepping up to compete #NGAT
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Soldiers of the 1st Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment took part in the squadron’s Spur Ride at Fort Hood, June 8–11. Over 4 days, candidates were tested to challenge their skills, endurance, teamwork, & cavalry knowledge before being inducted into the Order of the Spur.
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Serving communities while sharpening readiness. MAJ Leizl DeLeon, a nurse with the 149th Medical Dental Squadron, Texas Air National Guard, takes vital signs during the Buffalo River Wellness Innovative Readiness Training mission at Marshall High School in Marshall, Arkansas.
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Texas officer candidates are officially beginning their journey toward earning a commission in the Army National Guard. They are taking part in Officer Candidate School Phase 1 in Salina, Kansas, alongside candidates from Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Washington, and New Mexico.
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51st Annual Retiree Appreciation Days are here at Fort Hood! Retired service members and their families are invited to take part in two days of activities, resources and fellowship. buff.ly/UXNJoCN NGAT is proud to recognize & support those who have served our nation.
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A Texas Air National Guard pilot with the 149th Fighter Wing at Lackland AFB ejected Thursday after an F-16 mishap during a routine training mission near Grand Traverse, Michigan. The aircraft crashed; the pilot is in stable condition. Read More: buff.ly/pyxOxBG
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Grant applications are temp paused for Sept. Apps reopen 10/1/26 This program is supported by a grant from the TX Veterans Commission Fund for Vets’ Assistance. The Fund for Vets’ Asst. provides grants to organizations serving vets & their families. Visit tvc.texas.gov
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DUTY ⭐️ HONOR Incredible work by the 36th Combat Aviation Brigade during Operation Hood Strike 26! Sling loading an Improved Ribbon Bridge over Lake Belton is the kind of tough, realistic training that strengthens readiness, sharpens coordination, & prepares Soldiers.
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JOIN US FOR THE ALL-WHITE NGAT AWARDS BANQUET Dress in your favorite white attire and join us for an evening of celebration, fellowship and recognition at the 2027 NGAT Conference. 📅 February 25–28, 2027 📍 Corpus Christi, Texas Conference details: buff.ly/QLql2Xu
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As national conference season approaches and we prepare for the 90th Texas Legislative Session, NGAT is closely monitoring issues that could impact our members at both the state and federal levels. Questions, concerns? Contact: Legislative@ngat.org buff.ly/N3d94EH
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🏈 TEXAS TOUGH. ON THE FIELD & IN UNIFORM. 🇺🇸 Texas rallied from 23-3 to beat No. 1 Ohio State 24-23. Did you know former Longhorn Nate Boyer served as a Staff Sgt. with the 19th Special Forces Group, Texas Army National Guard, was a Green Beret and later signed with Seattle?
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🎲💙 BLUE SKIES, HIGH STAKES! 💙🎲 We’re kicking off the NGAT Conference in Corpus Christi with a welcome party built for fun, food & a little friendly competition! 📅 Feb. 25-28, 2027 CONF. HOST HOTELS Omni Corpus Christi Hotel 💻️ buff.ly/QLql2Xu
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🇺🇸 25 years later, we remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11. That day, Texas Air National Guard F-16s from the 147th Fighter Wing scrambled from Ellington Field to help protect Air Force One. We honor all who were lost & all who answered the call. #NeverForget #PatriotDay
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🇺🇸 NGAT OUT & ABOUT NGAT Executive Director LTC (Ret) Marvin Harris recently connected with attendees at the Texas Military Department State Family Programs Volunteer Workshop in San Marcos. NGAT is proud to stay connected with the people and programs that strengthen our Guard.
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