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Sig Christenson

S.A. Express-News

San Antonio, TX, United States

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Past articles by Sig:

Fort Hood ‘in a very good place’ after Vanessa Guillen, commander says

Lt. Gen. Sean C. Bernabe instituted six principles that stress care for soldiers, Army... → Read More

‘Unbelievable’: San Antonio man knighted, gets French Legion of Honor medal after losing arm in WWII

Emil Maka sat in a chair draped with American and French flags this weekend — and didn’t say much — as he was presented the medal. → Read More

New San Antonio recruits get a kinder, gentler introduction to Air Force

Zero Week beta allows brand-new trainees the opportunity to acclimate to intense training and build relationships. → Read More

Gina Ortiz Jones leaving No. 2 Air Force job

A San Antonio native and Air Force veteran who is gay and served in the “don’t ask,... → Read More

He lost a child in the Uvalde shooting. Now activist Brett Cross faces a police investigation

Uvalde police are wrapping up an investigation into claims Brett Cross assaulted his estranged wife, Nikki Cross, last month. → Read More

Here's how Andre McDonald can be tried again for murder

Under the dual sovereignty doctrine, the Air Force Reserve Command could court-martial McDonald and put him on trial for the murder of his wife. → Read More

The secret to living to 101? Retired San Antonio military nurse says it’s making other lives better.

Retired Army Col. Hazel Zachar was one of the first women to be promoted after a change in federal law. → Read More

‘God saved my life’: Veteran, now 98, shares story of surviving Battle of the Bulge

A Nazi artillery round knocked him unconscious.. He can recall hugging his foxhole but... → Read More

Speedier Air Force pilot training leans on tech — but the human brain is still key

Air Force trainees don’t feel what pilots call the “stick forces” of flying — the... → Read More

New defense budget includes JBSA money for dental center, child care facility and Lackland dorms

The single largest expenditure is for the replacement building to house the ambulatory care dental center. Troops will get a raise, too. → Read More

At San Antonio’s Fort Sam, the 80th birthday of Army North is a history lesson and a party

Its commander spoke of the importance of history and how the U.S. 5th Army evolved from... → Read More

Can PTSD be cured? UT Health San Antonio psychologist says latest clinical trial is a breakthrough.

Post-traumatic stress order related to combat can be treated effectively in just three weeks, according to a new UT Health San Antonio study. → Read More

A retired Air Force navigator in San Antonio earned a top honor — one he doesn’t talk about

Now 97 and far removed from the war, he still won’t talk about it. Ask him about sports, and that’s another matter for a man more than a few call “coach.” → Read More

On anniversary of ‘Christmas bombings,’ general praises tanker crews who risked all

Vietnam air war's unsung heroes defied orders and entered North Vietnam’s airspace to refuel planes that were damaged or low on fuel. The goal: Get their crews home. → Read More

Texas Guard sending 400 troops to El Paso for ‘massive influx’ of immigrants as Title 42 ends

Operation Lone Star has placed 6,128 guardsmen on the border as of November, with an additional 3,700 elsewhere, making it the organization’s largest mission in decades → Read More

San Antonio troops begin annual ‘Exodus,’ heading home for the holidays

Exodus is the annual holiday leave granted to soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines at San... → Read More

San Antonio troops begin annual ‘Exodus,’ heading home for the holidays

Exodus is the annual holiday leave granted to soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines at San Antonio’s three major military bases. It got into full swing Saturday. → Read More

‘Correct this wrong’: Fort Sam event marks quest for clemency for Black soldiers hanged after riot

Sunday was the 105th anniversary of 13 soldiers who were executed at Fort Sam Houston for their role in the 1917 Camp Logan Mutiny. → Read More

The truth behind the millions in payments to Uvalde victims’ families

The Uvalde Together We Rise Fund doled out the money to 448 people, including the parents of 19 children who were among 21 killed in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. → Read More

Where is Brittney Griner now? WNBA star comes to San Antonio.

WNBA star Brittney Griner, freed this week in a high-level prisoner exchange, arrived at Brooke Army Medical Center early Friday for an evaluation. → Read More