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[News Clip: City officials honor AA unit]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about troops of the 546th anti-aircraft battalion in Fort Worth staging a full dress review for city officials.
Date: August 18, 1954
Duration: 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of 818th Tank Destroyer Battalion Reunion]

Description: Photograph of a large group of middle-aged and older men, mostly in casual dress with a few men in suits, sitting and standing in three rows against a large wallpapered wall. A large wooden frame with a picture of a big cat eating a military tank inside sits at the feet of one of the men in the middle of the front row.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.
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[News Clip: Marine reserve building]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new quarters built for a battalion of Marine Corps reservists in Dallas.
Date: February 18, 1953
Duration: 58 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion]

Description: Photographs of "History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion" by Lee C. McCollum, held by UNT Special Collections. The second image is open to two poems, the one on the left tiled "Our Commander" and the one on the right "Up There." On each side and bottom of the page is an illustration of field workers, the bottom part being the ground. Each page also has a dedication. Image 3, poem titled "My Pals" expanding over two pages. On the outer part of each page is part of an illustration of things like … more
Date: October 12, 2016
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Lt. Col. O. W. Hartwell to Captain Charles R. Griggs, March 31, 1945]

Description: Letter from Lieutenant Colonel O. W. Hartwell to Captain Charles R. Griggs discussing different battalions and regiments; Hartwell has had his battalion for a while and had recently been pulled out of the line. Hartwell also says he has seen only "one of the old gang" in Chris Daley; there is also indecision on who will go to Rucker and "who would go on the list."
Date: March 31, 1945
Creator: Hartwell, Lt. Col. O. W.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum
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[News Clip: 49th]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 49th Armored Division coming through Dallas as a convoy.
Date: July 5, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cambodia]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about American bombers who kept up a steady attack in support of Cambodian government troops in the area of the capital city of Phnom Penh.
Date: July 27, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Seabees]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Seabees battalion receiving an award.
Date: November 5, 1967
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Army]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the 36th Field Artillery battalion from Fort Sill, Oklahoma, training in Fort Worth.
Date: February 1, 1955
Duration: 37 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: New commander for Marine battalion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a new commander for a Dallas U.S. Marine Corps battalion, Lieutenant Colonel James A. Pounds.
Date: August 24, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at Beach in Hawaii]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in patterned swim trunks in front of a barb wired fence at a beach in Hawaii. Printed below the image is the following "ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET, CHETSER W. NIMITZ. very few high officers in any of the services enjoyed the great respect of the men that Admiral Nimitz does. To a man, we had confidence in his ability, and respect for his authority. When away from his official duties, he was one of us, as this informal picture demonstrates. It was taken by… more
Date: 1944/1945
Creator: Brenkus, Chuck
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

SNAFU

Description: Six stanza poem in rhymed verse, with four lines per stanza and eight lines on the third stanza, composed as lyrics to a song on the subject of the military's response to Pearl Harbor and lackluster conditions.
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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