News
Setting The Record Straight
September 30th, 2026
We have now seen A&O and our mounted patrol described several times in ways that make it unclear which service The Woodlands Township chose to purchase from our company. The latest example appeared in the Township’s September 17 meeting recap, published this week and republished by local media, where the existing A&O service was described... Read more »...read moreThe Woodlands Board Asked to Pause Vote on $954,876 Startup Plan for Replacement Mounted Patrol
September 28th, 2026
MCSO proposal seeks nearly $1 million to build a new mounted unit, although Alpha & Omega’s complete operation is already in place; “up to 400 hours” does not guarantee a minimum. THE WOODLANDS, Texas — The Woodlands Township Board is scheduled to consider September 17 whether to approve MCSO’s $2,326,230 first-year mounted-patrol proposal and authorize... Read more »...read moreTalented Troopers Create Happy Trails
September 10th, 2026
They say the sum is greater than its parts and these photos from various festivals seem to bear that out. When suited up and assembled, our mounted patrol units make an impressive gathering of public safety officials. As A&O is the only private mounted patrol company in the nation, no other security detail can be... Read more »...read moreTownship Statement Still Does not Answer Questions Taxpayers Deserve Answered
August 21st, 2026
The Woodlands Township’s latest statement does not resolve the controversy surrounding mounted patrol. It confirms the reason residents and employees are concerned: the Board moved funding toward a governmental alternative before releasing the complete MCSO proposal, producing an apples-to-apples cost comparison or allowing Alpha & Omega to respond. No, A&O is not “entitled” to taxpayer... Read more »...read moreBuilding Our Brand: 35 Years of Spreading the A&O Message
August 17th, 2026
From uniforms and anniversary logos to toys, keepsakes, vehicles, and giveaways, the A&O brand has represented public safety, professionalism, and service for 35 years....read moreSafety You Can See: 35 Years of Dealing with Discomfort and Disaster
August 17th, 2026
For 35 years, A&O Mounted Patrol Troopers and their highly trained horses have helped protect malls, festivals, sporting events, and communities through severe weather, security threats, and other emergencies....read moreA&O Mounted Patrol Helps Kickoff the Fox & Friends America 250 RV Tour
April 29th, 2026
On April 24, 2026, A&O Mounted Patrol helped usher in a piece of American history. Our team was tapped to provide mounted security and participate in the live season kickoff of the Fox & Friends America 250 RV Tour. As the tour began its journey across the country to celebrate the United States’ upcoming 250th... Read more »...read more35 Years of Making News: Alpha & Omega’s Mark in the Media
March 20th, 2026
From the beginning, the unique nature of security on horseback has drawn the attention of media wherever A&O appears. We’re grateful for the many reporters who have told our story and put our company in the press and on the airwaves. The coverage started right away with our first days of riding as mall security... Read more »...read moreKids, Troopers, and Horses: A 35-year Tradition at A&O
February 26th, 2026
Since 1991, Alpha & Omega Mounted Security Patrol has made kids a priority....read more35 Years of Stars, Musicians, Roadies, Fans, and Other Assorted Characters.
October 30th, 2025
The list is long and varied. In the last 35 years, A&O Troopers and Staff have been lucky to meet some of the most noteworthy people in the country. Music Superstars Start with superstars like Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Elton John, Jackson Brown, Loretta Lynn, and Neil Young. Stir in members of The... Read more »...read more
