Military Archives

‘People don’t respect the park’: Vandalism at Veterans Memorial Park prompts outcry in Las Cruces

September 23, 2019 7:52 PM KVIA ABC-7

Following multiple acts of vandalism at Veterans Memorial Park, Las Cruces might place protections on the public site. “People don’t…

‘Old Hickory’ National Guard combat unit training at Fort Bliss for Kuwait deployment

September 23, 2019 1:27 PM KVIA ABC-7

Fort Bliss is proving to be the perfect place for a visiting National Guard unit from the East Coast to do its final training before deploying. About…

WWII vet from Texas asking for birthday cards when he turns 100 on Oct. 7

September 23, 2019 10:50 AM KVIA ABC-7

A World War II veteran from Texas is asking people to help him celebrate his 100th birthday. Jim South’s birthday wish to receive 100 cards for…

Giant Texas corn maze honors military families

September 17, 2019 4:37 PM KVIA ABC-7

An agricultural maze. In Texas. Honoring military families. Could this get any more American? Every year, the Graff 7A Ranch in Hondo hosts the South…

Congress set to vote on measure opposing Trump plan to divert millions from Fort Bliss to fund wall

September 16, 2019 3:41 PM KVIA ABC-7

The fight over funding for a border wall in Texas and other states appears to be heating up again in Congress this month as lawmakers near a deadline…