Fort Sam Houston News Archives

An Air Force honor guard folds a flag on the casket of Airman 1st Class Lauren Lagudi at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

The Johnson High School Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps volunteered to support the ninth annual Down Syndrome Association of San Antonio's Buddy Walk Sept.

Survived by: Her son, Robert Trevio of San Antonio; a brother, David Esparza of Schertz; a sister, Beatrice Rossi of San Antonio; two sisters-in-law, Beatrice Trevio and Eva Trevio, both of San Antonio; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: A rosary will take place at 7 p.m. today at Porter Loring Mortuary on McCullough.

San Antonio-based TEAM Integrated Engineering Inc . has been tapped by the U.S. Department of Defense to move and consolidate medical research equipment from around the country to Fort Sam Houston as part of the Base Realignment and Closure, or BRAC, initiative.

Researchers have expanded on previous studies, and there may be a new weapon in the arsenal for immune-based strategies in treating pancreatic cancer - mesothelin protein.

Texas Amateur Mixed MArtial Arts in association with TEXAS MMA FIGHT GEAR and Redline Entertainment presents the "Heros Fighting Championship" at Fort Sam Houston on November 14, 2009 in the Jimmy Brought Fitness Center.

'I had never seen it before,' said Schule, a 34-year-old Web developer. 'I looked at it, and it kind of looked like a missile launcher.' Schule took a closer look.

Some wounded soldiers returning home from war will soon have a new place to recover.

Women had the "right stuff," too, back in the '60s. But the data on their performance tests were buried in the Mad Men era, and it was two decades before there was an American female astronaut.

On Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, Harry Mason Bristol II, 72, passed from this life at his home after a two-year battle with cancer.

The U.S. Defense Department said Thursday it is forbidding Google from filming and depicting in detail its military bases, after officials found precise imagery of a Texas base on the Google Maps website.

SAN ANTONIO a ' In a little less than a week , rainfall has again inundated our area.

Workers tackle part of the BRAC construction at Brooke Army Medical Center. The construction site employs more than 2,000 workers on a daily basis.

Officials from San Antonio and other cities are scrambling to find federal assistance to improve roads, bridges, railways and public transportation around military bases that expect to see exponential growth by 2011.

Denise Haley has a bit of a track record as a matchmaker. "They do call me Mrs. Cupid," she said by phone from her San Antonio home.