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Texas Community Urged to Honor Unaccompanied Army Veteran at Killeen Burial

Join the call for Texas Army veteran Private James Hensley to not be buried alone as officials urge community attendance at his Unaccompanied Veteran Burial ceremony on October 15 in Killeen.

Inside Elite Military Airlift Security & Downey Police Valor Stories

Discover how Air Force FAST teams provide critical security during dangerous airlifts, while police officers show extraordinary bravery and dedication in their decades of service.

US Strikes $6.1B Finland Icebreaker Deal to Boost Arctic Defense

US strikes historic $6.1B deal with Finland for 11 icebreakers to bolster Arctic presence amid competition with Russia and China, addressing critical gaps in America's aging fleet.

Texas DPS Appoints New Finance and IT Chiefs to Drive Modernization

Texas DPS appoints Vanessa Mayo as Finance Division Chief and John Kelley as IT Assistant Chief, bringing decades of specialized experience to bolster the agency's operational efficiency.

Leif Erikson Day: Honoring America’s First European Explorer

Discover Leif Erikson Day, celebrating the Norse explorer who reached North America 500 years before Columbus, and how his legacy of exploration shaped America's spirit of discovery.

Texas DPS Launches High-Tech Cessna 208 Caravan for Enhanced Law Enforcement Operations

Texas DPS expands aviation fleet with advanced Cessna 208 Caravan featuring satellite connectivity, HD imaging, and tactical systems to revolutionize emergency response statewide.

Texas Awards $12M for Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure Upgrades

Texas communities receive $12M in GLO grants for critical infrastructure improvements, strengthening roads and drainage systems to build resilience against future natural disasters.

Fire Prevention Week 2025: Stopping Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

Discover essential lithium-ion battery safety tips during Fire Prevention Week 2025 (October 5-11) as communities nationwide address the rising threat of fires from smartphones to e-bikes.

U.S.-Mexico Border Crossings Hit 50-Year Low Under Trump Policies

U.S.-Mexico border crossings drop to lowest level since 1970s, with a 91.8% decrease from 2024 as Trump administration implements "sweeping clampdown" on illegal immigration.

Texas Veterans Cemeteries Achieve Record 99% Satisfaction in 2024

Texas State Veterans Cemeteries achieve outstanding 99.11% satisfaction rating for 2024, significantly outperforming the national average with perfect scores for cemetery appearance and exceptional service.

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