Electronics Technician 1st Class Stephanie Joann Banis, from San Antonio, participates in a will rodeo aboard amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Apr. 14, 2025. Tripoli is an America-class amphibious assault ship homeported in San Diego. We thank you Electronics Technician 1st Class Stephanie Joann Banis for your service!
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Visit These San Antonio Places During Final Four Weekend
Thousands of people will be coming to San Antonio to attend the Final Four attractions and majority will be their first time visiting San Antonio. Our city has a rich history of various cultures that provided sensational foods, attractions, art, and much more. I know our city is best beyond the hustle and bustle of…
Pabst Brewing Company Launches All-New Pabst Light Lager
SAN ANTONIO, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Pabst Brewing Company (Pabst) announced today the launch of its new light lager: Pabst Light. Rolling out nationwide this April, Pabst Light delivers the quality and affordability consumers have come to expect from the Pabst name. With just 96 calories, 3.5g of carbs, and 4.2% ABV, Pabst Light offers everything you’d want in a light…
Texas Organ Sharing Alliance Celebrates 50 Years of Saving Lives
SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 2, 2025) – This year, Texas Organ Sharing Alliance, a nonprofit organ procurement organization (OPO), is marking its 50th anniversary since it was founded in 1975. For the past five decades, TOSA has been providing compassionate care and grief support to families before, during, and after organ donation, while educating the…
Sailors conduct anti-terrorism drill aboard USS George Washington
Airman Levi Haack, left, from Delaware, Ohio, assigned to security department, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Fuel) 3rd Class Michael Tenorio, from San Antonio, assigned to air department’s fuels division aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) participate in an anti-terrorism training team drill while moored pierside at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, March 19,…
HOUSTON, TEXAS-BASED CHAIR KING BACKYARD STORE CELEBRATES 75 YEARS
(Houston, Texas – March 19, 2025) Chair King Backyard Store, one of America’s largest outdoor furniture retailers, was founded in Houston, Texas, in 1950 by the Zimmer family. In 1973, the store was sold to Marvin Barish, and it continues to be run by the Barish family today, marking its 75th anniversary. In heartfelt recognition…
San Antonio native earns Military Excellence Award at Recruit Training Command
GREAT LAKES – Airman Apprentice Armando Rabago graduated as the top sailor from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA) on March 13, 2025. Rabago, from San Antonio, Texas, enlisted for a variety of reasons, including the opportunity to change the direction of his life. “For the first half of…
San Antonio native performs with the U.S. Navy Band at the historic Sail Loft
Musician 1st Class Dana Dominguez, from San Antonio, Texas, plays percussion with the United States Navy Concert Band during a student performance in the historic Sail Loft on board the Washington Navy Yard, home of the Navy Band. Students and their chaperones were invited to hear the Concert Band give a special student-centered performance filled…
San Antonio native participates in a damage control training drill aboard USS Ralph Johnson
PHILIPPINE SEA (February 6, 2025) – Fireman Apprentice Adolfo Madrid from San Antonio, Texas, watches a simulated fire during a damage control training scenario aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG 114) while underway in the Philippine Sea, Feb. 6. Ralph Johnson is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15,…
San Antonio native serves in the hangar bay aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
250204-N-PT073-1093 SAN DIEGO (Feb. 4, 2025) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Torres Giovanni, from San Antonio, Texas, removes paint in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is currently moored at Naval Air Station North Island.