Speaker and Meeting Recap: LTC Robert Morecook PhD, Texas State Guard, presented an informative program on the role of the Texas State Guard in response to natural disaster or terrorist attack within the state of Texas. He focused on the state guard’s Medical Reserve Corps, also known as the Texas Medical Rangers. Texas Medical Rangers […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: The speaker was Bill Ehrie, Chairman of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission who spoke about the state of the military within Texas and the missions of the TMPC. We are very close to decisions in the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process. The BRAC Commissioners who will decide the final list […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: Our speaker for the January meeting was Major Shannon Wiley, Assistant PWST Officer for 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines. He gave a very informative update on the battalion which is currently serving in Iraq. He also brought us up to date on the support program for the families of our deployed Marines. […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: The members of HMAC were presented an in-depth report on the status of Army recruiting in Texas and the other recruiting areas across the nation by LTC Roger Jones. It was a very positive report and is contrary to much of what has been reported in the national media. The bottom-line, […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: Our speaker for this meeting was 1stLt. David Lewis, B Company, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines who is home recuperating from injuries he received during his second tour in Iraq. He has a unique perspective on the war having been there once and then spending time at home before returning for a […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: Our October Luncheon speaker was Major General Thurman, USA, Commanding General 4th Infantry Division who gave an informative presentation on Modularization in the Army. General Thurman (shown here with Private Brian Williams) indicated that as part of the Army’s transformation, it is migrating capabilities previously found with divisions and corps to […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: Major Keener Gill was our guest speaker for the September meeting. He is the Chairman of the Houston Military Foundation which was established under the auspices of the Houston Marine Corps Coordinating Council. It’s original purpose was to provide support to the Marines of 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines and their families. […]
Speaker and Meeting Recap: There was no meeting scheduled for August 2004.
Speaker and Meeting Recap: There was no meeting scheduled for July 2004.
Speaker and Meeting Recap: Mr. Rob Bowen of TRADOC Analysis Center – White Sand Missile Range (TRAC-WSMR) Field Office at Fort Hood was our guest speaker for the June meeting. He spoke about the Emergency Preparedness Incident Command Simulation (EPiCS). and the use of computer simulations to support training for military units and other agencies […]