Soldiers from the 836th Engineer Company participate
Soldiers from the 836th Engineer Company participate in a collapsed structure extraction exercise in Oklahoma City, Okla., Jan. 29. In addition to its deployed combat mission, the National Guard unit, headquart... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Utah National Guardsmen and local Emergency Medical Technicians conduct rappel training together in Dallas, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 30. This interagency collab... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, leaders with Joint Task Force 71 visit with civilian and military agency representatives after a briefing in Grand Prairie, Texas, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011. JT... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Brig. Gen. John F. Nichols, adjutant general for the state of Texas, Col. William Hall, Joint Task Force 71 commander and Alice Rogers with Texas Department ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment support the 836th Engineer Detachment ribbon cutting, officially welcoming the engineer unit to Aust... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment support the 836th Engineer Detachment ribbon cutting, officially welcoming the engineer unit to Aust... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 6th CBRN Task Force demonstrate rescue techniques in Austin, Texas, March 6. The demonstrations were part of a ribbon-cutting to mark the c... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, TXMF representatives welcome Air National Guard Maj. Gen. John Nichols as the adjutant general during a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Texas, Satu... More
Soldiers and Airmen visit over 80 different vendors
Soldiers and Airmen visit over 80 different vendors of civilian and military products and services inside the American Bank Center exhibit hall during the 52nd annual National Guard Association of Texas Confere... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Abren Mejia with the 436th Chemical
U.S. Army Sgt. Abren Mejia with the 436th Chemical Company Detachment dons a decontamination suit at the 52nd annual National Guard Association of Texas Conference in Corpus Christi, March 26. The unit, along w... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Maj. Gen. John Nichols, conducts a values ceremony for key military leaders at the JJ Pickle Research Campus, in Austin, Texas, Thursday, April 7. Nichols, r... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Jim Paules and Wuthipong 'Tang' Tantaksinanukij discuss the naturalization ceremony on Camp Mabry Saturday, April 16. The Honorable Lee Yeakei, U.S. District... More
In this image released by Texas Military Forces, leaders
In this image released by Texas Military Forces, leaders of Joint Task Force 71 receive a presentation given by a representative of the Department of Energy at Bee Caves in Austin, Texas, Friday, March 15. The ... More
Soldiers with 6th Civil Support Team work with SA Fire
Soldiers with 6th Civil Support Team work with SA Fire Department's Hazmat team during the Battle of Flowers Parade in San Antonio, April 15. The five-man team used high-tech radiation detection equipment as pa... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, reenactment enthusiasts recreate a battle from World War II on Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 16. The show for service members, their families an... More
Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L
Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter, prepares for a Special Forces fast ropes insertion demonstration at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, during the American Heroes Celebrati... More
Soldiers of the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Soldiers of the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment perform a foot march around Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, April 17. Besides having a photojournalist and broadcasting background, members of the 100th MPAD ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the Joint Task Force 71 participate in the 2011 Texas Division of Emergency Management Conference, Wednesday, April 27, 2011, in San Antonio Te... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, representatives from the TXMF explain how the Air National Guard fits into the newly formed Texas Homeland Response Force to State Air Surgeons at the Air NG... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 436th Chemical Company set up a decontamination station during their annual training in Camp Swift, Texas July 24, 2011. The unit's partici... More
MPs stand firm against civil unrest
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 236th Military Police Company prepare to be disgruntled civilians during a training scenario at Camp Swift, Texas, Wednesday, July 27, 2011... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve guests arrive at Camp Swift, Texas, on a Black Hawk helicopter Thursday, July 28. Employers saw training events suc... More
Soldiers, family members and guests participate in
Soldiers, family members and guests participate in a military commissioning ceremony in Austin, Texas, Aug. 13. The commissioning ceremony was for the Texas Army National Guard's Officer Candidate School Class ... More
Officers and senior non-commissioned officers of Joint
Officers and senior non-commissioned officers of Joint Task Force 71 improve their understanding of training needs during an Employee Professional Development weekend in Bryan/College Station, Aug. 13, 2011. Th... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and their families from The Texas National Guard spent a special afternoon with University of Texas football players and coaches at Camp Mabry in Au... More
Texas Adjutant General Maj. Gen. John F. Nichols spoke
Texas Adjutant General Maj. Gen. John F. Nichols spoke at an event to commemorate a decade of Texas National Guard service in the global war on terrorism Sept. 10 at Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas. Representatives f... More
Guard response unit prepares for evaluation
Soldiers with the 836th Engineer Company develop extraction and problem solving skills in College Station, Texas, Oct. 9. The unit participated in the training in preparation for Joint Task Force 71's external ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 participate in a change of command ceremony in Bryan, Texas, Oct. 14, 2011. JTF-71 recently completed a National... More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Stephen Thompson of the 436th Chemical
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Stephen Thompson of the 436th Chemical Detachment assists with the cleanup of debris from the wildfires Nov. 19 in Bastrop, Texas.
Members of Joint Task Force 71 met with the Coast Guard
Members of Joint Task Force 71 met with the Coast Guard and emergency response organizations during a tour of the Port of Houston Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011. JTF-71 participated in the ship channel tour to continue ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 met with members of several state emergency management agencies and the United States Marine Corps Chemical Biol... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 participated in command and control training from instructors with Response International Group Thursday, Jan. 1... More
The 36th Infantry Division soldiers participate in
The 36th Infantry Division soldiers participate in a change of command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2011. The ceremony marked the end of the historic deployment for the division. Co... More
Joint Task Force 71 (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade)
Joint Task Force 71 (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade) soldiers and airmen worked with central Texas civilian first responders decontaminating victims of a simulated chemical attack. (Army photo by Sgt. Josiah Pugh)
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall made its 6th annual
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall made its 6th annual appearance this year at the Texas Military Forces Open House and Air Show at Camp Mabry April 18, 2015. The 3/5-scale reproduction of the Vietnam War Memo... More
A Soldier with the Texas Army National Guard Band plays
A Soldier with the Texas Army National Guard Band plays a clarinet during the Texas Military Forces Open House and Air Show at Camp Mabry, Texas, April 18, 2015.
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 836th Engineer Detachment enjoy cake and each other's company after the ribbon cutting ceremony officially welcoming the detachment to Aust... More
Soldiers from the 836th Engineer Company participate
Soldiers from the 836th Engineer Company participate in a collapsed structure extraction exercise in Oklahoma City, Okla., Jan. 29. In addition to its deployed combat mission, the National Guard unit, headquart... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Utah National Guardsmen and local Emergency Medical Technicians conduct rappel training together in Dallas, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 30. This interagency collab... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, leaders with Joint Task Force 71 visit with civilian and military agency representatives after a briefing in Grand Prairie, Texas, Feb. 5, 2011. JTF 71 deplo... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Texas' Adjutant General Brig. Gen. John F. Nichols, Col. William Hall, Joint Task Force 71 commander and Alice Rogers with Texas Department of State Health S... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 6th CBRN Task Force demonstrate rescue techniques in Austin, Texas, March 6. The demonstrations were part of a ribbon-cutting to mark the c... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment support the 836th Engineer Detachment ribbon cutting, officially welcoming the engineer unit to Aust... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, TXMF representatives welcome Air National Guard Maj. Gen. John Nichols as the adjutant general during a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Texas, Satu... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Abren Mejia (left) and Spc. Candido
U.S. Army Sgt. Abren Mejia (left) and Spc. Candido Godines with the 436th Chemical Company Detachment clean contaminants off a casualty at the 52nd annual National Guard Association of Texas Conference in Corpu... More
Soldiers and airmen visit over 80 different vendors
Soldiers and airmen visit over 80 different vendors of civilian and military products and services inside the American Bank Center exhibit hall during the 52nd annual National Guard Association of Texas Confere... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Maj. Gen. John Nichols, conducts a values ceremony for key military leaders at the JJ Pickle Research Campus, in Austin, Texas, Thursday, April 7. Nichols, r... More
Sgt. John Howard (back) with 6th Civil Support Team
Sgt. John Howard (back) with 6th Civil Support Team works with Juan Munoz (front) with the San Antonio Fire Department's Hazmat team during the Battle of Flowers Parade in San Antonio, April 15. The five-man te... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Department of Homeland Security officer Eric Holman directs service members prior to a naturalization ceremony on Camp Mabry Saturday, April 16. The Honorabl... More
In this image released by Texas Military Forces, leaders
In this image released by Texas Military Forces, leaders of Joint Task Force 71 receive a presentation given by a representative of the Department of Energy at Bee Caves in Austin, Texas, Friday, March 15. The ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, reenactment enthusiasts recreate a battle from World War II on Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 16. The show for service members, their families an... More
Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L
Sgt. Tommy Hughs, flight crew chief aboard the UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter, prepares for a Special Forces fast ropes insertion demonstration at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, during the American Heroes Celebrati... More
Soldiers of the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Soldiers of the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment perform a foot march around Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, April 17. Besides having a photojournalist and broadcasting background, members of the 100th MPAD ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the Joint Task Force 71 participate in the 2011 Texas Division of Emergency Management Conference, Wednesday, April 27, 2011, in San Antonio, T... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, representatives from the TXMF explain how the Air National Guard fits into the newly formed Texas Homeland Response Force to State Air Surgeons at the Air NG... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Soldiers with the 436th Chemical Company set up a decontamination station during their annual training in Camp Swift, Texas July 24, 2011. The unit's partici... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve guests arrive at Camp Swift, Texas, on a Black Hawk helicopter Thursday, July 28. Employers saw training events suc... More
Officers and senior non-commissioned officers of Joint
Officers and senior non-commissioned officers of Joint Task Force 71 improve their understanding of training needs during an Employee Professional Development weekend in Bryan/College Station, Aug. 13, 2011. Th... More
Soldiers, family members and guests participate in
Soldiers, family members and guests participate in a military commissioning ceremony in Austin, Texas, Aug. 13. The commissioning ceremony was for the Texas Army National Guard's Officer Candidate School Class ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and their families from the Texas National Guard spent a special afternoon with the University of Texas football players and coaches at Camp Mabry i... More
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst speaks at an event Sept. 10
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst speaks at an event Sept. 10 at Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, which commemorate a decade of Texas National Guard service in the global war on terrorism. Representatives from the Texas Nation... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 participate in a change of command ceremony in Bryan, Texas, Oct. 14, 2011. JTF-71 recently completed a National... More
Soldiers of the 436th Chemical Detachment assist with
Soldiers of the 436th Chemical Detachment assist with the cleanup of debris from the wildfires Nov. 19 in Bastrop, Texas.
Members of Joint Task Force 71 met with the Coast Guard
Members of Joint Task Force 71 met with the Coast Guard and emergency response organizations during a tour of the Port of Houston Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011. JTF-71 participated in the ship channel tour to continue ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 met with members of several state emergency management agencies and the United States Marine Corps Chemical Biol... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Lt. Daniel Barnhardt explains his mitigation strategy to the soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 as they participated in command and control trainin... More
The 36th Infantry Division soldiers participate in
The 36th Infantry Division soldiers participate in a change of command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2011. The ceremony marked the end of the historic deployment for the division. Co... More
Joint Task Force 71 (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade)
Joint Task Force 71 (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade) soldiers and airmen worked with central Texas civilian first responders decontaminating victims of a simulated chemical attack. (Army photo by Spc. Andrew Oeffinger)
Alien service members become American citizens as part
Alien service members become American citizens as part of the Service Member Naturalization Ceremony at the Texas Military Forces Open House and Air Show at Camp Mabry April 18, 2015. 23 service members from 13... More
Community members attend the Texas Military Forces
Community members attend the Texas Military Forces Open House and Air Show at Camp Mabry, Texas, April 18, 2015. Visitors have the opportunity to interact with Guardsmen and first responders. The event highligh... More
Soldiers from the 836th Engineer Company participate
Soldiers from the 836th Engineer Company participate in a collapsed structure extraction exercise in Oklahoma City, Okla., Jan. 29. In addition to its deployed combat mission, the National Guard unit, headquart... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Utah National Guardsmen and local Emergency Medical Technicians conduct rappel training together in Dallas, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 30. This interagency collab... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, leaders with Joint Task Force 71 visit with civilian and military agency representatives after a briefing in Grand Prairie, Texas, Feb. 5, 2011. JTF 71 deplo... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 836th Engineer Detachment enjoy cake and each other's company after the ribbon cutting ceremony officially welcoming the detachment to Aust... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 6th CBRN Task Force demonstrate rescue techniques in Austin, Texas, March 6. The demonstrations were part of a ribbon-cutting to mark the c... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment support the 836th Engineer Detachment ribbon cutting, officially welcoming the engineer unit to Aust... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, TXMF representatives welcome Air National Guard Maj. Gen. John Nichols as the adjutant general during a change-of-command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Texas, Satu... More
Soldiers and airmen visit over 80 different vendors
Soldiers and airmen visit over 80 different vendors of civilian and military products and services inside the American Bank Center exhibit hall during the 52nd annual National Guard Association of Texas Confere... More
U.S. Army Spc. Candido Godines with the 436th Chemical
U.S. Army Spc. Candido Godines with the 436th Chemical Company Detachment cleans contaminants off of a casualty at the 52nd annual National Guard Association of Texas Conference in Corpus Christi, March 26. The... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Col. Suzanne Adkinson addresses key military and civilian leaders assembled at the JJ Pickle Research Center, in Austin, Texas, Thursday, April 7. Maj. Gen. ... More
Soldiers with 6th Civil Support Team work with SA Fire
Soldiers with 6th Civil Support Team work with SA Fire Department's Hazmat team during the Battle of Flowers Parade in San Antonio, April 15. The five-man team used high-tech radiation detection equipment as pa... More
In this image released by Texas Military Forces, leaders
In this image released by Texas Military Forces, leaders of Joint Task Force 71 receive a presentation given by a representative of the Department of Energy at Bee Caves in Austin, Texas, Friday, March 15. The ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, civilian and military attendees of the American Heroes Air Show paid tribute to names on the American Veterans Traveling Vietnam War Memorial on Camp Mabry S... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, reenactment enthusiasts recreate a battle from World War II on Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, Saturday, April 16. The show for service members, their families an... More
Members of C Company, 1-19 Special Forces Group prepare
Members of C Company, 1-19 Special Forces Group prepare for their fast ropes insertion demonstration at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, during the American Heroes Celebration April 17. During the demonstration, th... More
Soldiers of the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Soldiers of the 100th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment perform a foot march around Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, April 17. Besides having a photojournalist and broadcasting background, members of the 100th MPAD ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the Joint Task Force 71 participate in the 2011 Texas Division of Emergency Management Conference, Wednesday, April 27, 2011, in San Antonio, T... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, representatives from the TXMF explain how the Air National Guard fits into the newly formed Texas Homeland Response Force to State Air Surgeons at the Air NG... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers with the 436th Chemical Company set up a decontamination station during their annual training in Camp Swift, Texas July 24, 2011. The unit's partici... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve guests arrive at Camp Swift, Texas, on a Black Hawk helicopter Thursday, July 28. Employers saw training events suc... More
Officers and senior non-commissioned officers of Joint
Officers and senior non-commissioned officers of Joint Task Force 71 improve their understanding of training needs during an Employee Professional Development weekend in Bryan/College Station, Aug. 13, 2011. Th... More
Soldiers, family members and guests participate in
Soldiers, family members and guests participate in a military commissioning ceremony in Austin, Texas, Aug. 13. The commissioning ceremony was for the Texas Army National Guard's Officer Candidate School Class ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and their families from the Texas National Guard spent a special afternoon with University of Texas football players and coaches at Camp Mabry in Au... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 participate in a change of command ceremony in Bryan, Texas, Oct. 14, 2011. JTF-71 recently completed a National... More
1st. Lt. Daniel Hart of the 436th Chemical Detachment
1st. Lt. Daniel Hart of the 436th Chemical Detachment assists with the cleanup of debris from the wildfires Nov. 19 in Bastrop, Texas.
Members of Joint Task Force 71 met with the Coast Guard
Members of Joint Task Force 71 met with the Coast Guard and emergency response organizations during a tour of the Port of Houston Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011. JTF-71 participated in the ship channel tour to continue ... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 met with members of several state emergency management agencies and the United States Marine Corps Chemical Biol... More
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,
In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, soldiers and airmen with Joint Task Force 71 participated in command and control training from instructors with Response International Group Thursday, Jan. 1... More
The 36th Infantry Division soldiers participate in
The 36th Infantry Division soldiers participate in a change of command ceremony at Camp Mabry, Austin, Texas, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2011. The ceremony marked the end of the historic deployment for the division. Co... More
Joint Task Force 71 (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade)
Joint Task Force 71 (Maneuver Enhancement Brigade) soldiers and airmen worked with central Texas civilian first responders decontaminating victims of a simulated chemical attack.