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Operation Just Cause Soldiers’ valorous actions recognized after 34 years
December 19, 2023
Operation Just Cause Soldiers’ valorous actions recognized after 34 years
AFIMSC engineer honored with Bronze Star Medal
February 18, 2020
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, stand with Capt. Shane Lockridge after awarding the Bronze Star to him at a commander’s call Feb. 13.
AFIMSC engineer honored with Bronze Star
February 14, 2020
Maj. Gen. Tom Wilcox, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center commander, awards the Bronze Star to Capt. Shane Lockridge at a commander’s call Feb. 13.
ARNORTH communications building dedicated to local World War II hero
September 10, 2018
Staff Sgt. Fred Garcia, a U.S. Army telephone and telegraph line chief who fought in World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star for his actions during the Battle of Rapido River in Italy, was honored during a building memorialization ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston Sept. 7. Garcia was a San Antonio native and a direct descendent of the Padron family, one of the original 16 families who founded the city. Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan (center, left), commanding general, U.S. Army North, joins (from right) Kenneth Garcia, Wayne Garcia and Diana Garcia-Schulze, all children of the late Staff Sgt. Fred Garcia, in the unveiling of the commemorative plaque to be mounted at the entrance of the U.S. Army North (5th Army) communications building, the Staff Sgt. Fred L. Garcia building.