{"id":5718,"date":"2025-10-15T23:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T23:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/5718\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T23:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T23:19:09","slug":"about-60-oregon-national-guard-soldiers-to-help-with-security-of-us-border-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/5718\/","title":{"rendered":"About 60 Oregon National Guard soldiers to help with security of US border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 60 members of the Oregon National Guard are being deployed to Texas to help provide security at the border, the Oregon Military Department said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The department held a mobilization ceremony in Salem for the soldiers from A Company, Forward Support Company, 1249th Engineer Battalion.<\/p>\n<p>The soldiers will work alongside military police with the 104th Military Police Battalion, 10th Mountain Division.<\/p>\n<p>Oregon National Guard members will assist in vehicle recovery, maintenance, refueling and parts distribution.<\/p>\n<p>They will receive training for the mission at Fort Bliss, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were notified of the deployment within the last four months,&#8221; said Capt. Timothy Gildea, who is also a Medford police officer. &#8220;I have an all-star staff who worked incredibly hard to get everybody spun up and ready to go. I&#8217;m incredibly proud of everybody.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"About 60 members of the Oregon National Guard are being deployed to Texas to help provide security at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4707,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1013,138,140,139,5032,5030,5031,5028,2965,27,5029],"class_list":["post-5718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-deployment","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-fort-bliss","tag-military-police","tag-mobilization-ceremony","tag-oregon-national-guard","tag-security","tag-texas","tag-us-border"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}