Austin, TX 29 April 2022
Attendees of the AUSA Region IV Spring Leaders Training Conference attended a barbeque dinner at the Legendary County Line on the Lake in Austin Friday evening 29 April 2022.
The event consisted of a selection of ribs, brisket, turkey, chicken and sausage as well as potato salad, beans and coleslaw. Beverages were also served.
Everyone in attendance left full and had a great time!
Austin, TX 29 April 2022
Attendees of the Region IV Spring Leaders Training Conference in Austin, TX were provided a tour and briefing at the Army Futures Command Software Factory and the Army Application Laboratory by LTG Scott McKean, DCG AFC at
the Software Factory.
Austin, TX 29 April 22
Texas Capital Area Chapter hosted the AUSA Region IV Spring Leaders Training Conference at the Renaissance Austin Hotel. Training began at 0830 hrs in the Pecos Room.
Attending the training were members from Region IV chapters and guest speakers including Gus Rodriguez, General Jack Haley, VP AUSA, LC Keith W. Wilson, US Army Regional Director, South, Northeast and Europe, JP Hogan,
COL (R) Scott Halstead, COL LaTonya Jordan, CMDR, 5th Recruiting Brigade, COL Stephen Ruth, USCC, Strategic Officer Recruiting Detachment.
AUSA Texas Capital Area Chapter was honored to host the Region IV Spring Leaders Training Conference at the Renaissance Austin Hotel. The opening reception was Thursday evening 28 April 22 in the Guadalupe Room.
Light snacks and beverages were enjoyed by everyone.
Austin, Texas 24 April 2022
Representing the AUSA - Texas Capital Area Chapter COL (Ret) Garry D Patterson and wife Mrs. Sharon Patterson attended the promotion ceremony of their daughter-in-law, CW3 Jessica Patterson.
The promotion ceremony took place at the Texas Military Forces Museum.
Remarks were given by CW5 Brown of the Texas Military Department and the pinning was performed by MAJ (Ret) Jacob Patterson, the son of COL (Ret) Patterson and Mrs. Patterson.
Austin, Texas 23 April 2022
Representing the AUSA- Texas Capital Area Chapter were COL (Ret) Garry D. Patterson and his wife, Mrs. Sharon Patterson and MG (Ret) Robert Halverson and his wife Mrs. Johanna Halverson at the retirement ceremony of CSM John Sampa on Saturday, 23 April 2022 at the Texas State Capital.
CSM John Sampa retired from the National Guard after 35 years of service. CSM Sampa is a Texas Army National Guardsmen and his final assignment was Command Sergeant Major of the National Guard assigned to National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C.
AUSA Texas Capital Area Chapter Community Partners and members of the Executive Committee attended a social at the Capital Factory to help celebrate those attending VERTEX | Energy hosted by the Army Applications Laboratory. The social was a great opportunity for our Community Partners to network at the end of the first day of interesting sessions and discussions.
About VERTEX | Energy:
Help close the gap between the US military and the commercial world through a meaningful exchange of technical information among peers.
USA - Texas Capital Area Chapter, 14 April 22
Our Community Partner Team Members attended a distinguished
speaker series session with MG Richard ‘Ross’ Coffman,
Director of the Next Generation Combat Vehicles Cross Functional Team.
The Texas Capital Area Chapter of AUSA was represented at the TXARNG OCS Class 65 ceremonies on Friday, April 8, 2022 and Saturday April 9, 2022.
COL (Ret) Garry D. Patterson, Chapter President, gave a presentation to the graduating class Friday afternoon, 8 April 2022 at
Camp Mabry in the Regional Training Institute Academy auditorium. After the presentation, COL (Ret) Patterson highlighted the goals and objectives of AUSA chapter membership.
Major General Tracy Norris, the Texas Adjutant General of the Texas National Guard was presented with a certificate for the continuous thirty years of support of the Texas Capital Area Chapter at our 2 March 2022 General Membership Meeting by President COL (Ret) Garry D. Patterson.
The Texas Military Department has provided facilities for our chapter meetings for the past thirty years. (1992-2022).
