Mission High School Alumni
Mission, Texas (TX)

Recent Members
David De La Rosa | 1990 |
Erika Canales | 1998 |
Jeffrey Howell Jeffrey Howell | 1971 |
Jose Lopez | 1988 |
Katie Sanchez | 2010 |
Lesly Ramirez Lesly Ramirez | 2020 |
Leticia Rodriguez | 1991 |
Ruben Ruben Adam Martinez | 2014 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni


Arturo Ruiz
Class of 1986
Army, 18 Years
US Marine Corps 4years/ National Guard 4years/ ARMY Officer 10 Years/ Military Inteligence/ Rank Major/ currently at UTPA Erollment Officer for the ROTC program
Class of 1986
Army, 18 Years
US Marine Corps 4years/ National Guard 4years/ ARMY Officer 10 Years/ Military Inteligence/ Rank Major/ currently at UTPA Erollment Officer for the ROTC program


Carmen Garza
Class of 1988
Army, 17 Years
Currently serving in the United States Army. Rank: SGT. Stationed at FortHood and served for one year in Iraq.
Class of 1988
Army, 17 Years
Currently serving in the United States Army. Rank: SGT. Stationed at FortHood and served for one year in Iraq.


Daniel Ayala
Class of 2004
Army, 15 Years
9 years in Dental Activity, 6 years as Graphic Illustrator and presently an Instructor for the Multimedia Illustrators course and Navy's Mass Communications Cs.
Class of 2004
Army, 15 Years
9 years in Dental Activity, 6 years as Graphic Illustrator and presently an Instructor for the Multimedia Illustrators course and Navy's Mass Communications Cs.


Daniel Garcia
Class of 1989
Navy, 12 Years
Navy Hospital Corpsman (Active and Reserves)
Naval School of Health Sciences, Class 90040 (Hospital Corpsman "A" School), San Diego, Ca.
Naval Hospital Philadelphia
Fleet Hospital Dallas
Joint Task Force 6
Persian Gulf * War On Terror
1989-1996; 1998-2004
Class of 1989
Navy, 12 Years
Navy Hospital Corpsman (Active and Reserves)
Naval School of Health Sciences, Class 90040 (Hospital Corpsman "A" School), San Diego, Ca.
Naval Hospital Philadelphia
Fleet Hospital Dallas
Joint Task Force 6
Persian Gulf * War On Terror
1989-1996; 1998-2004

Danny Blouin
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Was a Data Processing Technician. Operated and programmed main-frame computers and microcomputers. Served 4 years inside the NORAD mountain in Colorado Springs and spent 3.5 years in Naples, Italy with the family. Served aboard the USS Saratoga and USS Mount Whitney.
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Was a Data Processing Technician. Operated and programmed main-frame computers and microcomputers. Served 4 years inside the NORAD mountain in Colorado Springs and spent 3.5 years in Naples, Italy with the family. Served aboard the USS Saratoga and USS Mount Whitney.


Edgar A. Lopez
Class of 1996
Army, 8 Years
US Army Air Defense Artillery Officer. Currently stationed at Ft. Bliss in El Paso, Texas. Oversees 170 soldiers and equipment valued at over $200 million.
Class of 1996
Army, 8 Years
US Army Air Defense Artillery Officer. Currently stationed at Ft. Bliss in El Paso, Texas. Oversees 170 soldiers and equipment valued at over $200 million.

Ela Bautista
Class of 1965
Air Force, 3 Years
Worked in the Administrative Field and station at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, Texas. Worked at the main central base processing office. Sheppard AFB was a military training base, we we had Army, Navy German AF and other military branches in our base.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 3 Years
Worked in the Administrative Field and station at Sheppard AFB in Wichita Falls, Texas. Worked at the main central base processing office. Sheppard AFB was a military training base, we we had Army, Navy German AF and other military branches in our base.



Joe Vela
Class of 1988
Navy, 20+ Years
Radioman -IT deployed 7 times during my career. Working Joint Comms. Did 13 years Sea Time. My experience was rewarding and unforgetful. 56 countries visited, best port visit Sydney Australlia and Pattaya Thailand. Sacrifices we made were well worth it.
Class of 1988
Navy, 20+ Years
Radioman -IT deployed 7 times during my career. Working Joint Comms. Did 13 years Sea Time. My experience was rewarding and unforgetful. 56 countries visited, best port visit Sydney Australlia and Pattaya Thailand. Sacrifices we made were well worth it.

Jose A. Garza
Class of 1989
Army, 4 Years
Served four years with 1st Ranger Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment. Ranger, Airborne, Demolitions, Special Operations Tactics, Royal Thai Army Jump Wings, German Paratrooper Jump Wings, Jungle Warfare School
Class of 1989
Army, 4 Years
Served four years with 1st Ranger Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment. Ranger, Airborne, Demolitions, Special Operations Tactics, Royal Thai Army Jump Wings, German Paratrooper Jump Wings, Jungle Warfare School



Manuel Alaniz
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 1967-1971: Trained as Security Policemen, served with 3rd security police squadron Bien Hoa Air Base Republic of South Vietnam 1968-69.
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 1967-1971: Trained as Security Policemen, served with 3rd security police squadron Bien Hoa Air Base Republic of South Vietnam 1968-69.

Maria L. Jeffrey
Class of 1980
Army, 3 Years
Medic in the US Army 3 yrs.; Storekeeper in the Naval Reserve 6 years.
Class of 1980
Army, 3 Years
Medic in the US Army 3 yrs.; Storekeeper in the Naval Reserve 6 years.

Martin Alvarado jr.
Class of 1991
Air Force, 4 Years
Jet Engine mechanic worked on F-15,F-16,F-4, & B1 Bomber engines. I was stationed @Edwards A.F.B in California.
Class of 1991
Air Force, 4 Years
Jet Engine mechanic worked on F-15,F-16,F-4, & B1 Bomber engines. I was stationed @Edwards A.F.B in California.



Norman Ramos
Class of 1993
Air Force, 13 Years
Combat Skills Instructor for the Air Force
Class of 1993
Air Force, 13 Years
Combat Skills Instructor for the Air Force


Ramon Montes Jr
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served from March/1985 to March /1989! Camp Lejuene, N.C.
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served from March/1985 to March /1989! Camp Lejuene, N.C.

Rebecca Basaldua Garcia
Class of 1998
Air Force, 4 Years
Proud to serve in the United States Air Force, stationed at Offutt Air Force Base. Currently working at Veterans Affairs Mcallen Outpatient Clinic
Class of 1998
Air Force, 4 Years
Proud to serve in the United States Air Force, stationed at Offutt Air Force Base. Currently working at Veterans Affairs Mcallen Outpatient Clinic

Refugio C. Salazar III
Class of 1991
Navy, 16 Years
sI have served with 82nd Airborne Div. 505 2nd Battalion Charlie company,75th Ranger Rgt. 3 rd battalion,40th Infantry Div. and Also served in the U.S. Navy as Aviation Ordananceman on the F/A SuperHornet Aircraft.
Class of 1991
Navy, 16 Years
sI have served with 82nd Airborne Div. 505 2nd Battalion Charlie company,75th Ranger Rgt. 3 rd battalion,40th Infantry Div. and Also served in the U.S. Navy as Aviation Ordananceman on the F/A SuperHornet Aircraft.

Rene Cantu
Class of 1991
Army, 18 Years
Joined the Army 1991. Still proudly serving. Been deployed to Kuwait once. Bosnia twice and Iraq twice. Currently stationed at Ft Polk, La. Infantry all 18 yrs.
Class of 1991
Army, 18 Years
Joined the Army 1991. Still proudly serving. Been deployed to Kuwait once. Bosnia twice and Iraq twice. Currently stationed at Ft Polk, La. Infantry all 18 yrs.

Richard R. Pena
Class of 1964
Air Force, 2 Years
Served 2 years aboard the USS Kaskaskia AO-27
Class of 1964
Air Force, 2 Years
Served 2 years aboard the USS Kaskaskia AO-27


Rick Serrano
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years
DATE DUTY STATION STATUS
1/2007 to Present First Sergeant
140th Signal Company
2-183 Cavalry Squadron
Camp Virginia, Kuwait Active Duty
10/2006-01/2007 First Sergeant
140th Signal Company
1-89 Troop Command
Aurora Armory, CO M-Day
10//2005-10/2006 Platoon Sergeant
140th Signal Company
1-89 Troop Command
Denver Armory, CO M-Day
07/2005-10/2005 Recovery Operations First Sergeant
140th Signal Company
891Troop Command
Denver Armory, CO Active Duty
12/1999-07/2005 Section Sergeant
140th Signal Company
891 Troop Command
Denver Armory, CO M-Day
11/1997-12/1999 Section Chief
534 Signal Company
4th Engineer Bn 3rd BCT
Fort Carson, CO Active Duty
04/1997-11/1997 Team Leader
Charlie Co. 304th Signal Bn
Camp Colburn, Korea Active duty
04/1995-04/1997 Team Leader
286th Signal Company
70th Ordnance BN 11th ADA BDE
Fort Bliss, TX Active Duty
04/1992-04/1995 Team Member
Bravo Co. 125th Signal BN
25th Infantry Division (L)
Schoefield Barracks, HI Active Duty
04/1988-04/1992 Team Member
Bravo Co. 124th Signal BN
4th Infantry Division (Heavy Mech)
Fort Carson, CO Active Duty
10/1987-04/1988 Trainee
Advance Individual Training
Fort Gordon
Basic Training
Fort Jackson Active Duty
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years
DATE DUTY STATION STATUS
1/2007 to Present First Sergeant
140th Signal Company
2-183 Cavalry Squadron
Camp Virginia, Kuwait Active Duty
10/2006-01/2007 First Sergeant
140th Signal Company
1-89 Troop Command
Aurora Armory, CO M-Day
10//2005-10/2006 Platoon Sergeant
140th Signal Company
1-89 Troop Command
Denver Armory, CO M-Day
07/2005-10/2005 Recovery Operations First Sergeant
140th Signal Company
891Troop Command
Denver Armory, CO Active Duty
12/1999-07/2005 Section Sergeant
140th Signal Company
891 Troop Command
Denver Armory, CO M-Day
11/1997-12/1999 Section Chief
534 Signal Company
4th Engineer Bn 3rd BCT
Fort Carson, CO Active Duty
04/1997-11/1997 Team Leader
Charlie Co. 304th Signal Bn
Camp Colburn, Korea Active duty
04/1995-04/1997 Team Leader
286th Signal Company
70th Ordnance BN 11th ADA BDE
Fort Bliss, TX Active Duty
04/1992-04/1995 Team Member
Bravo Co. 125th Signal BN
25th Infantry Division (L)
Schoefield Barracks, HI Active Duty
04/1988-04/1992 Team Member
Bravo Co. 124th Signal BN
4th Infantry Division (Heavy Mech)
Fort Carson, CO Active Duty
10/1987-04/1988 Trainee
Advance Individual Training
Fort Gordon
Basic Training
Fort Jackson Active Duty

Sandra A. (Garcia) Dominguez
Class of 1992
Air Force, 20+ Years
Information Manager
Occupational Safety & Health Specialist
Class of 1992
Air Force, 20+ Years
Information Manager
Occupational Safety & Health Specialist

Sandra A. Garcia Dominguez
Class of 1992
Air Force, 17 Years
Knowledge Operations Manager
Class of 1992
Air Force, 17 Years
Knowledge Operations Manager
Alumni Stories

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School News
R.I.P. ALEX GONZALEZ CLASS 05
ONE OF OUR OWN HAS FALLEN YESTERDAY IN IRAQ HIS NAME WAS ALEX GONZALEZ... I KNEW HIM VERY LITTLE BUT WHAT LITTLE I KNEW...
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Our Mission High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Mission High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Mission are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!