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Friday, November 09, 2012  Former army specialist and prisoner of war, Edgar Hernandez said, "I still remember everything like it happened yesterday.”

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  As troops prepare to return from duty, many of them will need to find work once they get back on U.S. soil. Finding a job in this economy isn't easy and you need to dress to impress. So one local retailer is doing their part to thank the troops for their service.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  The excitement in the Armed Forces Reserve Center was enough to give people Goosebumps.  Wednesday, a total of 90 soldiers safely arrived back in Brownsville.

Friday, February 25, 2011  Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said bad news usually makes headlines, but on Friday he said the headline should be the good news that a 120,000 square-foot ambulatory surgery and outpatient specialty care service facility is now part of the VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System.

Monday, May 31, 2010  Dozens of American flags decorated Veterans Park in Brownsville, as the city honored the work of past and current Valley soldiers.

Friday, July 03, 2009  Members of the Southwest Workers' Union staged a demonstration to call for democracy in Honduras following a military coup.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009  Helping veterans make the transition to civilian life was the focus of a conference at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009  A new G.I. bill will help veterans get a better education.