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MEDIA ADVISORY

Media representatives wishing to obtain more information should contact the Texas Military Department’s State Public Affairs Office at media@military.texas.gov or 512-782-5620

 

FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLIC RELEASE:

 

Texas National Guard Announces Deaths of Service Members

 

AUSTIN, Texas (Jan. 29, 2024) – Two Texas Military Department Service Members assigned to Operation Lone Star died early Monday morning in a non-mission related incident near Laredo, Texas.

The incident is under investigation by law enforcement.

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The mission of the Texas Military Department (TMD) is to provide the Governor and the President with ready and trained forces in support of the citizens of Texas and State and Federal civil/military authorities at home and abroad.

The Texas Military Department is commanded by the Adjutant General of Texas, the state's senior military official appointed by the governor, and is comprised of the Office of State Administration (formerly the Office of the Executive Director), the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), the Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) and the Texas State Guard (TXSG).

For more information about the Texas Military Department visit our Website at https://tmd.texas.gov.

Texas Military Department Public Affairs
P.O. Box 5218, Building 1
Camp Mabry (Austin), Texas 78703
Phone: 512-782-5620
E-Mail: media@military.texas.gov
Web: https://tmd.texas.gov