This new facility consolidates four National Guard units into a single facility. Designed to meet the changing role of the Guard, the building includes administrative areas, recruiting, classrooms, unit storage, rifle range and vehicle maintenance bays. The Organizational Maintenance Shop includes four bays for military vehicles up to the size of the M-1 tank. The facility provides service, parts, tools and support facilities for this armory as well as other South Texas armories.
Completion: March 1996
Size: Armory: 76,069 SF
OMS: 10,690 SF
Owner: Texas Military Facilities Commission
Building 64, Camp Mabry
(512) 406-6905
Cost: Armory: $5,500,000.00
OMS: $1,200,000.00
Awards: American Institute of Architects
Lower Rio Grande Valley Chapter
Honor Award 1997