Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material Photo, Print, Drawing Antonio Mario Taguba Collection
Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Cold War; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Afghan War, 2001-
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Combat Support Company, 1st Battalion, 72nd Armor Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, 8th Army; Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, Staff and Faculty Battalion, Field Artillery School / Center; Material Systems Analyst, Office of the Chief of Staff, Army; Chief of Staff, US Army Reserve Command; Assistant Division Commander-Forward, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized); Deputy Commanding General-Support, 3rd Army / Army Central (ARCENT); Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs
- Location of Service: Kuwait; Iraq; Fort Ord, California; Camp Casey, Korea; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Mainz, Germany; Fort Hood Texas; Alexandria, Virginia; Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort McPherson, Georgia; Yongsan, Korea
- Highest Rank: Major General
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/91461
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Title
- Antonio Mario Taguba Collection
Names
- Ishimoto, Wade Y.
- Japanese-American Veterans Association (JAVA)
- Shima, Terry T.
- Calvin Ninomiya
- Taguba, Antonio Mario
Home State
- Virginia
Headings
- - Taguba, Antonio Mario
- - Afghan War, 2001- -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Cold War -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
- - Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Army.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Race
- Asian
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Afghan War, 2001-
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Material Systems Analyst, Office of the Chief of Staff, Army; Chief of Staff, US Army Reserve Command; Assistant Division Commander-Forward, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized)
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
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Cold War
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Combat Support Company, 1st Battalion, 72nd Armor Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, 8th Army; Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, Staff and Faculty Battalion, Field Artillery School / Center
- Location of Service: Fort Ord, California; Camp Casey, Korea; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Mainz, Germany; Fort Hood Texas; Alexandria, Virginia; Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort McPherson, Georgia; Yongsan, Korea
- Dates of Service: 1972-2006
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran also served in 1st Battalion, 72nd Armor Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division at Camp Casey; 2nd Brigade (St. Lo), 2nd Armored Division; 2nd Brigade (Warhorse), 4th Infantry Division; and the Community and Family Support Center in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Iraq War, 2003-2011
- Branch of Service: Army
- Unit of Service: Deputy Commanding General-Support, 3rd Army / Army Central (ARCENT); Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs
- Location of Service: Kuwait; Iraq
- Highest Rank: Major General
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
- Service History Note: The veteran also served as Deputy Commanding General for Support Combined Forces Land Component Command (Kuwait); Director of Army Staff; Deputy Commanding General (South), 1st Army; and Executive Officer, C/J5 (Plans and Policy) Republic of Korea (ROK) United States (US) Combined Forces Command.
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2012-09; 2014-01-17)
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Reference copy (collected 2012-09; 2014-01-17)
- Manuscript: Biography [1 item] -- Typewritten document (collected 2006-03-15)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/91461
Cite as
- Antonio Mario Taguba Collection (AFC/2001/001/91461), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Online Format
- image
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
IIIF Presentation Manifest
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Camp Casey, Korea
- Fort Hood Texas
- Fort Jackson, South Carolina
- Fort McPherson, Georgia
- Fort Ord, California
- Fort Sill, Oklahoma
- Iraq
- Kuwait
- Mainz, Germany
- Yongsan, Korea
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit
- 1st Battalion
- 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized)
- 2nd Infantry Division
- 3rd Army / Army Central (Arcent)
- 72nd Armor Regiment
- 8th Army
- Army
- Assistant Division Commander-Forward
- Chief of Staff
- Combat Support Company
- Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs
- Deputy Commanding General-Support
- Field Artillery School / Center
- Headquarters and Headquarters Battery
- Material Systems Analyst
- Office of the Chief of Staff
- Staff and Faculty Battalion
- US Army Reserve Command