James Earl Rudder ’32
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Army   Maj. Gen.

Eden, TX

Maj. Gen. James Earl Rudder was born in Eden, Texas on May 6, 1910. He received a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University in Industrial Engineering in 1932.

During WWII, Rudder organized and trained the 2nd Ranger Battalion that scaled the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc during the D-Day invasion and commanded the 109th Infantry Regiment during the Battle of the Bulge.

He served as the 16th President of Texas A&M until his death. A period of unparalleled growth in enrollment, educational programs, and value of facilities for Texas A&M occurred during his service.

While President of Texas A&M, Rudder is credited for transforming the University from a small land-grant college to a renowned university. Specifically, he made membership in the Corps of Cadets optional and allowed women to attend. There are many reminders of Rudder on campus, including Rudder Tower, next to the Memorial Student Center, and a statue. Additionally, a special training unit within the Corps of Cadets known as "Rudder's Rangers" is named in his honor.

Maj. Gen. James Early Rudder passed away on March 23, 1970.

Thomas A. Sands ’64
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Army   Maj. Gen

New Orleans, LA

Tom served as Commander of the Corps New Orleans District, North Atlantic Division and Lower Mississippi Valley Division as well as President, Mississippi River Commission. Since retiring from military service, Tom has served as a Partner in a large law firm with emphasis on construction, engineering and environmental issues. He provides management, engineering, planning and related consulting services associated with commercial development activities, ports, terminals, transportation infrastructure and coastal protection and restoration. He was involved with the Consortium of Environmental Risk Evaluation in evaluating environmental health risks associated with DOE’s nuclear weapons facilities. He serves as a Board Member, The Water Institute of the Gulf.

Otto E. Scherz ’42
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Army   Maj. Gen.

San Angelo, TX

Maj. Gen. Otto Erwin Scherz was born in San Angelo, Texas, on July 15, 1921. He graduated from Texas A&M University in 1942 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Landscape Architecture.

General Scherz's military career began upon graduation from college when he was commissioned a Second Lieutenant, Field Artillery, and assigned to the 561st Field Artillery Battalion.

He fought in World War II, in Europe, as a battery commander. After returning from World War II he became a member of the Texas Army National Guard. Continuing his military career he held positions such as, Division Artillery Commander and Assistant Division Commander. He was promoted to Maj. Gen. in March of 1976.

Among his numerous awards in recognition of his long and distinguished career are the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star and the Lone Star Distinguished Service Medal.

Maj. Gen. Otto E. Scherz retired on July 31, 1978. His military career spanned over 36 years. He passed away in 1993.

Michael M. Schneider ’62
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Tucson, AZ

Brig. Gen. Michael M. Schneider graduated from Texas A&M University in 1962 with a Bachelors degree in Mathematics.

Brig. Gen. Michael M. Schneider retired in 1993 as head of the U.S. Army Foreign Intelligence Command after a thirty-year military career. He currently resides in Tucson, AZ.

James T. Scott ’64
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Army   Lt. Gen.

Coleman, TX

Lt. Gen. James T. Scott graduated from Texas A&M University in 1964 with a Bachelors degree in Animal Husbandry.

He was the Commanding General of United States Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Previously, he served as Commanding General of the 2nd Infantry division, Eighth United States Army, Korea.

Lt. Gen. James T. Scott is retired and currently resides in Coleman, TX.

Charles M. Scott, Jr. ’53
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Litchfield Park, AZ

Brig. Gen. Charles M. Scott, Jr. graduated from Texas A&M University in 1953 with a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering.

Brig. Gen. Charles M. Scott, Jr. is retired and currently resides in Litchfield Park, AZ.

Thomas G. Smith ’01
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Army   Brig. Gen.

San Antonio, TX

Brig. Gen. Thomas G. Smith was born June 24, 1929. He graduated from Texas A&M University with a Masters degree in Educational Human Resources Development.





His military service is as follows:

GENERAL OFFICER, UNITED STATES ARMY (1979 -1981). Assigned as the Deputy Commanding General of the United States Army Engineer Training Center, located at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. This installation of 31,000 persons, is the tenth largest community in the State of Missouri. It graduated 45,000 trainees per year. Personnel were trained in 16 military occupational specialties, such as dozer, crane, grader, and other heavy equipment operators. Annual operating budget was 135 million dollars. Assisted the Commanding General in overall operation of the installation with a primary focus on individual training.

GENERAL OFFICER (1976-1979). Assigned as the Assistant Chief of Staff for Logistics, Headquarters Allied Forces Central Europe, stationed in The Netherlands. Responsible for the planning and coordinating the procurement, transport and long term storage of such war materials as ammunition, combat equipment and petroleum for an international military force consisting of approximately three million soldiers, airmen and sailors of seven North Atlantic Treaty Nations. Served as Chairman of the Central European Pipeline Office (CEPO) which exercised managerial, operating and planning control of the international NATO pipeline system which consisted of over 6,000 kilometers: annual budget exceeded 85 million dollars. Prepared the overall compilation and priority ranking of five year projections of infrastructure programs for all of Central Europe.

FIELD GRADE OFFICER, UNITED STATES ARMY (1975 -1976). Team Chief of Headquarters Department of the Army Manpower/Management Survey Team. Traveled worldwide to all major Army Command Headquarters and conducted an in depth analysis of their manpower and staffing requirements.

Concurrently, examined their overall management policies and made recommendations for organizational restructuring when deemed appropriate to the Inspector General of the Army. Planned the reorganization of the National War College and The Industrial College of the Armed Forces into The National Defense University structure, which was briefed to and approved by the Secretary of Defense.

COMMANDING OFFICER OF ARMORED BRIGADE (1973-1974). Commanded a 7,000 man combat brigade for 18 months at Fort Hood, Texas. During that period, planned and executed the air lift of the entire brigade from Fort Hood, to Ramstein AFB in West Germany. At the completion on six weeks of open field maneuvers deployed the brigade back to Fort Hood. The primary mission of the Brigade was to achieve and maintain a state of combat readiness for deployment anywhere in the world, the exercise to Europe demonstrated that level of readiness.

FIELD GRADE OFFICER SERVICE ONTHE DEPARTMENT OFTHE ARMY GENERAL STAFF (1966-1969). Primary duty was as a staff management analyst and briefing officer in the Office of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army. Duties consisted of reducing lengthy staff papers to executive summaries and then brief the Army Chief of Staff and Vice Chief of Staff on the papers and secured a decision from them. Chiefs of Staff worked for were General Harold K. Johnston and General William C. Westmoreland. The Vice Chief of Staff was General Creighton W. Abrams.

Served as the Commanding Officer of the 2nd Battalion of the 34th Armor Regiment in Vietnam in 1969 for a period of six months subsequently assigned as the Deputy Operations Officer of the II Field Force. He is a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars.



Brig. Gen. Thomas G. Smith is retired from his military career and currently resides in San Antonio, TX.



In the civilian sector, Brig. Gen. Smith’s served on the Public Utility Commission of Texas from 1982-83 setting rates and service standards for all telephone utilities in the State of Texas, and for privately or Investor owned electric, water and sewer utilities operating In the unincorporated areas.

He was Professor and Academic Director at Webster University from l985 to 2007. There, he instructed graduate level courses. During the period of employment as a teacher (22 years) he taught approximately 4,500 graduate students, many were active duty military and veterans.

He was also appointed to the Fund for Veterans Assistance Committee, Texas Veterans Commission in 2008, where he still serves.





CIVIL EDUCATION:

B. A. from Southern Illinois University

B.A. from University of Maryland

B.A. from Saint Mary's University

M.B.A. from Syracuse University

M.S.I.A. George Washington University

M.S. in Educational Human Resources Development from Texas A&M University



MILITARY EDUCATION (All Graduates):

Engineer Officer Basic Course

Armor Officer Career Course

Army Command and General Staff College

National War College





MILITARY AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Distinguished Service Medal

Defense Superior Service Medal, Silver Star Medal,

Legion of Merit (w/2 Oak Leaf Clusters), Soldier's Medal,

Bronze Star Medal (w/"V" and3 Oak Leaf Clusters), Air Medal (w/10 Oak Leaf Clusters), Army Commendation Medal {w/5 Oak Leaf Clusters), Purple Heart Medal, Combat Infantry Badge

Homer D. Smith ’43
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Army   Maj. Gen.

San Antonio, TX

Maj. Gen. Homer D. Smith graduated from Texas A&M University in 1943 with a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering.

As Chief of Staff of the 1st Logistics Command, Vietnam 1968, he was almost entirely responsible for the organization's administration. During this period, the organization was the largest in the United States Army, with an assigned strength of over 100,000 troops, who provided logistical support to Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines engaged in combat in the Da Nang area.

In 1974, he was assigned as Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy, Vietnam and was responsible for the materiel assistance support to the Vietnam Armed Forces. In 1975, the escalating advances of the enemy required his expertise to plan and execute operation “Frequent Wind.” This operation resulted in the evacuation of hundreds of U.S. and Vietnamese citizens and culminated on April 29, 1975 with the evacuation of 1,373 U.S. citizens and 4,595 Third Country Nationals and Vietnamese citizens by U. S. Air Force and Marine helicoptors. He departed the Defense Attaché Office at Tan Son Nhut Air Base only hours prior to the evacuation of the Marine Landing Force and the demolition of the communication equipment.

As Commanding General, U.S. Army Logistics Center, he increased the credibility and visibility of the Logistics Center, by increasing the number of visits and contacts made by its staff. Because of his experience and expertise, he was chosen as the first Director of Logistics, NATO International Staff, Brussels, Belgium following his retirement on August 1, 1979.

Maj. Gen. Homer D. Smith is retired from his military career and currently resides in San Antonio, TX.

Edmond S. Solymosy ’60
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Army   Brig. Gen.

College Station, TX

Brig. Gen. Edmond S. Solymosy, born in Budapest, Hungary, is a naturalized U.S. citizen. He received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration and a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M, where he was a member of A-Ordnance and was athletic officer in Company F-1. He is a graduate of the National War College, served two tours in Vietnam and held command and staff positions in the U.S. and Germany. His last active duty assignment was chief of the U.S. Office of Defense Cooperation in Athens, Greece. His military honors include the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, The Order of the White Plume, the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, Parachute Badge, Ranger Tab, and awards for valor in combat. He later worked in business and was Honorary Consul of the Republic of Hungary. From 2002 to 2006, he was director of development for student affairs at the Texas A&M Foundation. He is active in many civic capacities and as advisor to A&M student programs. He and his wife, Ellen, live in Brazos County. Their three sons, Texas A&M graduates, were members of the Corps.

Brig. Gen. Edmond Solymosy passed away in December 2022.

Carter C. Speed ’36
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Sacramento, CA

Brig. Gen. Carter C. Speed graduated from Texas A&M University in 1936 with a bachelor's degree in Horticulture.

Brig Gen. Carter C. Speed passed away in 1971.

Theodore G. Stroup ’65
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Army   Lt. Gen.

Falls Church, VA

Lt. Gen. Theodore Glen Stroup, Jr. graduated from Texas A&M University in 1965 with a Master's in Civil Engineering. He served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, United States Army, 300 Army Pentagon , Washington, D.C. before his retirement in 1996.

Previously, he served as the Director of the Program Analysis and Evaluation, Office Chief of Staff, United States Army.

His military awards and decorations include Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, and Army Staff Identification Badge.

Lt. Gen. Theodore G. Stroup is retired from his military career and currently resides in Falls Church, VA.

Louis L. Stuart, Jr. ’52
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Bryan, TX

Brig. Gen. Louis L. Stuart, Jr. graduated from Texas A&M University in 1952 with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.

Brig. Gen. Louis L. Stuart, Jr. passed away in 2007.

John B. Sylvester ’67
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Army   Lt. Gen.

Herndon, VA

Lt. Gen. John B. Sylvester graduated from Texas A&M University in 1967 with a bachelor's degree in Wildlife Science. He holds a Masters of Science Degree in Education and Counseling from Long Island University and has completed a fellowship at Texas A&M University.

His military service has included a tour in Vietnam, two tours in Bosnia and Herzegovina, five tours in Germany and a wide variety of assignments in the United States.

He is a decorated veteran of the Vietnam and Gulf Wars. Lt. Gen. John B. Sylvester is best known for his command of the famed Tiger Brigade of the 2nd Armored Division attached to the 2nd Marine Division in the first Gulf War, and his three tours of duty in the Balkans culminating as the commander of SFOR. Sylvester was awarded the Silver Star during Operation Desert Storm.

His awards include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters, the Silver Star, the Legion of Merit with two Oak Leaf Clusters, the Bronze Star Medal with V Device (with one Oak Leaf Cluster), the Ancient Order of St. Barbara, and the Honorable Order of St. George.

Lt. Gen. Sylvester is retired from his military career and currently resides in Herndon, VA.

James R. Taylor ’59
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Army   Maj. Gen.

New Braunfels, TX

Maj. Gen. James R. Taylor graduated from Texas A&M University in 1959 with a bachelor's degree in General Business.

He served as Chief of Staff of the Eighth United States Army/United States Forces Korea before his retirement in 1992. Previously, he served as Commanding General of the 5th Infantry Division at Fort Polk, Louisiana.

His military decorations and awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Starr, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart, and the Meritorious Service Medal.

Maj. Gen. James R. Taylor is retired and currently resides in New Braunfels, TX.

Michael H. Taylor ’70
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Army   Maj. Gen.

Lufkin, TX

Maj. Gen. Michael H. Taylor graduated from Texas A&M University in 1970 where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology. His military career started after his graduation.

Maj. Gen. Michael H. Taylor was the Commander of the 49th Armored Division, Texas Army National Guard at Camp Mabry in Austin, TX.

His military awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, and National Defense Service Medal.

Charles M. Taylor, Jr. ’42
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Santa Barbara, CA

Brig. Gen. Charles M. Taylor, Jr. graduated from Texas A&M University in 1942 with a bachelor's degree in Economics.

Brig. Gen. Charles M. Taylor, Jr. passed away in 2000.

Merdith W. B. Temple ’85
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Army   Maj. Gen.

Richmond, VA

Maj. Gen. Meredith W.B. Temple graduated from Texas A&M University in 1985 with a Master's degree in Civil Engineering.

He retired as deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on August 31, 2012 after serving the nation for more than 37 years.

Temple served as deputy commanding general since January 2010. Among his accomplishments, Temple served the longest stint as acting commander in the history of USACE June 2011 to May 2012, between the retirement of Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp and the assumption of command byf Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick as the new commanding general and chief of engineers.

“I’m happy and proud to have served the Army and the nation with so many wonderful Soldiers and civilians and in so many different locations,” Temple said during his retirement ceremony.

Temple is a native of Richmond, Va., and a 1971 graduate of that city’s Thomas Jefferson High School. He graduated from the Virginia Military Institute with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1975, and was commissioned a lieutenant in the Engineer Branch of the U.S. Army. He also holds a master’s degree in civil engineering from Texas A&M University, and is a graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the U.S. Army War College

Temple has had other assignments with USACE. He was deputy commanding general for Civil Works and Emergency Operations and deputy commanding general for Military and International Operations (both at USACE Headquarters in Washington, D.C.), commander of North Atlantic Division in New York City, and commander of Transatlantic Programs Center in Winchester, Va.

Other Army assignments include theater engineer (C7), Combined Joint Task Force Seven in Iraq; assistant chief of staff, Operations (G3), XVIII Airborne Corps; and he commanded the 20th Engineer Brigade (Combat) (Airborne Corps) and the 307th Engineer Battalion (Combat) (Airborne).

Temple’s achievements and awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit (two oak leaf clusters), the Bronze Star Medal (two oak leaf clusters), Joint Service Commendation Medal, Defense Meritorious Medal and other service and unit awards. He holds the Master Parachutist badge. In 2010, Engineering News Record magazine recognized Temple as one of its top 25 newsmakers.

Maj. Gen. Temple passed away in November 2020.

George Thompson ’77
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Army   Brig. Gen.

New Braunfels, TX

Brigadier General George R. Thompson, Jr. began his military service by enlisting in the United States Marine Corps in December 1974. He served two years in the 1st Marine Division obtaining the rank of Sergeant (Meritoriously). He enlisted in the Texas National Guard in June 1984 and attended Officer Candidate School and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in July 1985.



Since commissioning, Brigadier General Thompson has served in a variety of command and staff assignments: Commanding Officer, Company G, 143rd Infantry (Airborne - Long Range Surveillance); Battery Commander, Headquarters & Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 141st Field Artillery (Washington Artillery); Commander, 1st Battalion, 289th Training Support Battalion, 4th Brigade, 75th Division; Group Commander, 1st Battle Command Training Group, 1st Brigade, 75th Division, Deputy Commanding General, 84th Training Command and Commanding General, 86th Training Division (Operations).

Brigadier General Thompson graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Safety Engineering, holds a Master of Science in Environmental Systems Management from Southern Methodist University and a Master of Strategic Studies from the Army War College.



His military education includes the Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Engineers Career Captains Course, the Combined Arms and Service Staff School, the Command and General Staff Officers Course, the Army War College, Flag and General Officer Capstone Course at the National Defense University, and Advanced Joint Primary Military Education at the Joint Forces Staff College.



Brigadier General Thompson’s military awards and decorations include the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal with six Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Commendation Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, and the Parachutist Badge. He is also the recipient of the Order of Saint Maurice “Primicerius” by the National Infantry Association.



Brigadier General Thompson retired July 2015. He is a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas and a Certified Safety Professional. He lives with his wife, Maggie, in New Braunfels, Texas.

Sam C. Turk ’58
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Army   Maj. Gen.

Gonzales, TX

Maj. Gen. Sam C. Turk graduated from Texas A&M University in 1958 with a bachelor's degree in Agricultural Economics.

He was the Adjutant General of Texas, headquartered at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas.

His military awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and the Lone Star Distinguished Service Medal.

Maj. Gen. Sam C. Turk is retired and currently resides in Gonzales, TX.

John A. Van Alstyne ’66
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Army   Lt. Gen.

College Station, TX

Lt. Gen. John A. Van Alstyne graduated from Texas A&M University in 1966 with a bachelor's degree in Marketing.

He served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Personnel Policy in Washington, D.C before his retirement in 2002. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Commerce and Marketing at Texas A&M University.

His military awards and decorations include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medals and the Army Commendation Medal.

He currently serves as the Commandant of the Corps of Cadets at Texas A&M University.

Woodrow W. Vaughan ’39
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Army   Lt. Gen.

Alexandria, VA

Lt. Gen. Woodrow W. Vaughan attended Texas A&M University, he is class of 1939.

He was responsible for the logistical support of American and Allied forces in China during World War II, focused on Army logistics for 35 years of his 50-year career at every level and in every functional area.

He served as a Quartermaster in research and development, procurement, supply, staff and command - from Company A in the field to Theater Headquarters, on the Army General Staff, the Joint Chiefs of Staff; the Army Materiel Command, and the Defense Supply Agency.

Lt. Gen. Woodrow W. Vaughan is retired and currently resides in Alexandria, VA.

Billy M. Vaughn ’49
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Arlington, TX

Brig. Gen. Billy M. Vaughn graduated from Texas A&M University in 1949 with a bachelor's degree in Accounting.

Brig. Gen. Billy M. Vaughn is retired and currently resides in Arlington, TX.

John A. Warden ’08
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Brig. Gen. John A. Warden passed away in 1973.

Cranford C. Warden ’21
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Brig. Gen. Carnford C. Warden has passed away.

Jerome J. Waters ’13
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Army   Brig. Gen.

In 1938, Jerome Waters became an Instructor at Illinois National Guard. In 1941, he became Commanding Officer of 6th Training Regiment. From 1942 to 1944 he was appointed Commanding Officer Artillery 76th Division. From 1944 to 1945, he was Commanding Officer Artillery XXXII Corps. Brig. Gen. Jerome J. Waters passed away in 1972.

William L. Webb, Jr. ’46
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Army   Maj. Gen.

Vienna, VA

Maj. Gen. William L. Webb, Jr. attended Texas A&M University, he is class of 1946.

Maj. Gen. William L. Webb, Jr. is retired and currently resides in Vienna, VA.

Louis W. Weber ’75
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Woodway, TX

Brig. Gen. Louis W. Weber graduated from Texas A&M University in 1975 with a bachelor's degree in Management. He received a master's degree in National Security Affairs from the Naval Postgraduate School, at Monterey, California. He was commissioned as an Armor officer from Texas A&M University as a Distinguished Military Graduate in December 1975.

His military education includes the Command and General Staff College and the Army War College (Georgetown University Fellow). He also served as a Congressional Fellow in Washington from 1992 to 1993 and was assigned as the Director of Training, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, on the Army Staff from 2003-2005.

Brig. Gen. Weber served in a variety of cavalry and armor leadership positions and had over ten years of command experience.

He served as a Cavalry Squadron Operations Officer during combat operations in Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1991. Brig. Gen. Louis W. Weber commanded a Cavalry Squadron as a Lieutenant Colonel and deployed to Haiti in 1995 in support of United Nations peacekeeping operations. He deployed to Bosnia in 2000-2001 in support of NATO’s Stabilization Force operations.

Brig. Gen. Louis W. Weber served as the Deputy Commanding General for Support as a Brigadier General in the 3d Infantry Division during combat operations in 2003 in Iraq. He commanded the NATO Headquarters in Sarajevo, Bosnia from August 2005 through September 2006.

After a year as the Vice Director of the Army Staff in Washington, he retired at the end of 2007 with 32 years of service.

His decorations and awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Armed Forces Service Medal, UN Medal, the NATO Medal, the Presidential Unit Award, and the Valorous Unit Award. He was also Ranger and Airborne trained and qualified.

Brig.Gen. Louis W. Weber is retired and currently resides in Woodway, TX.

Richard J. Werner ’25
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Army   Brig. Gen.

San Antonio, TX

Brig. Gen. Richard J. Werner graduated from Texas A&M University in 1925 with a bachelor's degree in Architecture.

Brig. Gen. Richard J. Werner passed away in 1977.

Frederick H. Weston ’29
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Army   Maj. Gen.

San Antonio, TX

Maj. Gen. Weston made several contributions to military training in WWII. Weston was part of the War Department’s morale branch where he helped create the military’s Special Services programs. He wrote a book, Personal Affairs for Military Personnel and Aid for Their Dependents, which aided in the army’s creation of their information program. He was in command and helped organize the Texas National Guard’s 112th Armored Cavalry Regiment. In 1967, he had completed 35 years of military service and was recognized as an export on mobile warfare, light armor, and air-cavalry operations. Frederick Weston earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts from Texas A&M University when it was still called Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Dennis A. Wilkie ’56
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Army   Brig. Gen.

Columbia, MD

Brig. Gen. Dennis A. Wilkie graduated from Texas A&M University in 1956 with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Brig. Gen. Dennis A. Wilkie is retired from his military career and currently resides in Columbia, MD.

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