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DeCA Headquarters in Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia. The commissary benefit is not a recent innovation. Sales of goods from commissary department storehouses to military personnel began in 1825, when U.S. Army officers at specified posts could make purchases at cost for their personal use; by 1841, officers could also purchase items for members of their immediate families.
In 1970, New Mexico Army National Guard soldiers were involved in an incident where they stabbed students at the University of New Mexico with their bayonets during protests. During the 1983–1989 time frame the New Mexico Army National Guard began a complete modernization program to gain high technology type units.
Albuquerque Army Air Base in 1942 Aerial image of Albuquerque, 1945. World War II brought a great deal of activity to Albuquerque. In 1941, the army took over the old Albuquerque Airport, then known as Oxnard Field, and converted it into Albuquerque Army Air Base (now Kirtland Air Force Base).
The New Mexico National Guard is the militia of the U.S. state of New Mexico. Comprising the New Mexico Army National Guard and the New Mexico Air National Guard, it is part of the National Guard of the United States, a reserve force under both state and federal jurisdiction. The New Mexico National Guard traces its history to sixteenth century ...
The commissary, nestled between Old Town and Downtown, is in many ways the heart of Garcia's Kitchen — the nearly 50-year-old Albuquerque institution with six ... Made in New Mexico: State ...
In addition, the New Mexico National Guard's Drug Demand Reduction Program was praised by the National Guard Bureau and used as a pilot program for similar programs in other states. [4] [5] In 1994 Baca was promoted to Lieutenant General and appointed Chief of the National Guard Bureau by President Bill Clinton. [6]
These unit designations were allotted and transferred to various State National Guard bureaus to provide them unit designations to re-establish them as Air National Guard units. [2] An F-51H Mustang of the 188th Fighter Squadron, 1948. The New Mexico Air National Guard was federally recognized on 7 July 1947 as the 188th Fighter Bomber Squadron.
The commissary, nestled between Old Town and Downtown, is in many ways the heart of Garcia's Kitchen — the nearly 50-year-old Albuquerque institution with six restaurants across Albuquerque.