Texas Aggies go to war : in service of their country /

Texas Aggies go to war : in service of their country /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dethloff, Henry C.
Other Authors: Adams, John A., Jr., 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2008]
Edition:Expanded ed.
Series:Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 104.
Subjects:
Texas A & M University > Alumni and alumnae.
Texas A & M University > Students.
Military education > Texas.
Soldiers > United States.
United States > Armed Forces > Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • The A&M College of Texas and the military tradition
  • Cuba libre: Texas Aggies and the Spanish-American War
  • Bordering on war
  • Over there
  • Between the wars, 1919-1941
  • We've never been licked
  • Uncle Sam needs you!
  • Counterattack
  • North Africa to Italy
  • From Normandy to the gates of Berlin
  • War in the Pacific
  • The impact of peace
  • The Cold War
  • Korea: the forgotten war
  • From Korea to Vietnam: an end and a new beginning
  • Vietnam: eye of the dragon
  • A global commitment
  • Desert Storm: Iraqi freedom
  • A tradition of service: the civilian soldier
  • The honor guard
  • Appendices
  • A. Ranks and grades (U.S. Armed Services)
  • B. Army and Marine organization: levels of command
  • Air Force organization: levels of command
  • Navy organization: levels of command
  • E. Aircraft identification and description
  • F. Awards and medals of honor
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index.