Texas Aggies in Vietnam by Michael Lee Lanning - 9781623494704

Texas Aggies in VietnamWar Stories\nAuthor(s): Michael Lee Lanning\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Texas A & M University Press, United States\nImprint: Texas A & M University Press\nISBN-13: 9781623494704, 978-1623494704\nSynopsis\nFrom its inception, graduates of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now Texas A University, have marched off to fight in every conflict in which the United States has been involved. Th e Vietnam War was no different. Th e Corps of Cadets produced more officers for the conflict in Southeast Asia than any institution other than the US service academies. Michael Lee Lanning, Texas A University class of 1968, has now gathered over three dozen recollections from those who served.\n\nAs Lanning points out, anytime Aggie Vietnam veterans get togetherwhether it is two or two hundred of themwar stories begin. Th e tales they relate about the paddies, the jungles, the highlands, the waterways, and the airways provide these veterans with an even.