Rose L. Thayer
@Rose_Lori
Reporter for @starsandstripes. Alum of @rethinkingheros, @kdhnews and @UTJSchool. Mom to a wild child. Reach me at [email protected].
It appears to have been lifted.
DEVELOPING | Fort Cavazos put on lockdown Saturday night kvue.com/article/news/l…
Fort Cavazos has been put on lockdown, according to an official source. This is a developing story. We will update as we receive more information. kcentv.com/article/news/l…
ICYMI: The Army has awarded a nearly $232 million contract to Acquisition Logistics to build and operate a 5,000-capacity migrant detention facility for Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Fort Bliss in west Texas. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
The Army has awarded a nearly $232 million contract to Acquisition Logistics to build and operate a 5,000-capacity migrant detention facility for Immigration and Customs Enforcement at Fort Bliss in west Texas. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
Retired Marine Kevin Jones and his fiancé spent two hours clinging to a support beam of their front porch during the July 4 flood in Kerr Co. A past volunteer for Team Rubicon, he now finds himself on the other side of disaster recovery. stripes.com/veterans/2025-…
Gregory Ford, the first civilian director of the Army Criminal Investigation Division, will retire next month. stripes.com/branches/army/…
Officials at Fort Carson found a way to increase the hours of operation and create more meal options at the base dining facilities. stripes.com/branches/army/…
The Army is moving forward with plans to consolidate its Futures Command with the Training and Doctrine Command in October under one four-star general, with the exact parameters and start date of the consolidation expected next month. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/branches/army/…
This week’s news cycle has just been heart wrenching. Hug your babies tight. ‘Our hearts are heavy with grief’: Fort Bliss soldier’s children die in New Mexico flash flood stripes.com/branches/army/…
Riding off into the sunset: The Army is putting out to pasture five ceremonial horse units that bring the service's cavalry history from the Old West to life for communities across the country. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
Riding off into the sunset: Army ending five ceremonial horse units stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
Here is what the military is doing to help with rescue efforts in Texas after devastating floods stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
“I had about 200 kids — scared, cold, and terrified. Probably the worst day of their lives.” Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskin shares how he helped save 165 people during the devastating Texas floods at Camp Mystic.
💔 I was once a kid at one of these summer camps in Hunt, TX. The news out of the Hill Country has been absolutely devastating.
Texas National Guard service members assigned to Task Force Storm work in teams along the Guadalupe River bank conducting search and rescue operations and removing debris near Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas.
ICYMI: The Marine Corps is deploying 200 troops from North Carolina to support federal immigration agents in Florida, while another 500 troops are slated to move to locations in Texas and Louisiana. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
Family of WWI veteran who fought in Meuse-Argonne offensive honored with Purple Heart stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
The Space Force released the largest funding request in its history, asking Congress to approve $39.9 billion to spend next year as the service takes on new mission requirements including a massive "Golden Dome" missile defense shield. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/branches/space…
UPDATE – Marines from the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines are conducting mission orientation and familiarization today in the greater #LosAngeles area. The Marines integration into the #TaskForce51 federal protection efforts may follow shortly thereafter. Visit go.mil/bjvs7cnky5
Nearly half of Texas Guard troops could be activated by this weekend stripes.com/theaters/us/20…
Texas governor prepares Guard ahead of weekend protests, troops in LA make arrests stripes.com/theaters/us/20…