Texas Aggies go to war : in service of their country - Dethloff, Henry C.; Adams, John A., Jr., 1951-; Bush, George, 1924-2018. (College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2008)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Texas A & M University -- Alumni and alumnae; Texas A & M University -- Students; Texas A & M University; Military education -- Texas; Soldiers -- United States; United States -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Military; Military education; Recruiting and enlistment; Soldiers; Students; Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae; Texas; United States