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Governor The Adjutant General
Greg Abbott Maj. Gen. Tracy R. Norris

State Public Affairs Officer
Lt. Col. Laura S. Cross

Public Affairs Deputy
Laura Lopez

Public Affairs Staff
Joshua Amstutz
Kyle Burns
John Gately
Brandon Jones
Caitlin Rourk
Bob Seyller
Andrew Smith
Orrin Spence
Charles Spirtos
John Thibodeau
Andy Williams

Contributing Writer
Bailey Olderog

Guest Writers & Photographers
The Texas Military Department Public Affairs Office
would like to thank all the contributing writers and
photographers who generously share their work with
us. Without the hard work and dedication of Guards-
men and civilians, we would not be able to tell your
TMD story.

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