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Aggie Traditions |
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Corps of
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"Give me an army of West Point graduates, I'll win a
battle.
Give me a handful of Texas Aggies and I'll win a war!"
--Gen. George S. Patton, Jr.
Texas A&M is one of only three schools with a full-time
Corps of Cadets program leading to commissions in all branches of military
service -- Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps. It has a tradition of
providing more trained officers to our nation's armed forces than come
from any other military school.
Senior Boots
Members of the Corps of Cadets look forward to their
Senior year when they will be privileged to wear boots.
Fightin'
Texas Aggie Band
The heartbeat of the Spirit of Aggieland has never
lost a half-time!
Ross Volunteers
The oldest honor guard and drill team of its kind in
the state, the Ross Volunteer Company is the Honor Guard of the Governor
of the State of Texas.
Others
In addition to those listed above, the
Corps of Cadets has several other traditions for which participation is
relatively limited to the Corps such as the annual March to the
Brazos and
Final Review
"The men of Texas A&M can stand up to any men in
the world and compare favorably their education and training for
leadership --leadership in the pursuits of peace, and if it comes to
war, leadership in battle."
--Gen. Omar Bradley, 1950
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