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Lt. Colonel Ty Edwards was recently awarded the Purple Heart by President Bush, who personally visited him in the hospital.

Anna and Lt. Colonel Ty Edwards

Thanks to all men and women serving in our U.S. Armed Forces.
We're especially proud of our Auburn Alumni. Our thoughts and prayers
go out to you and your families. Many thanks to those of you who have
written in to share your experiences. We hope to hear from more of you!
Email news and photos to alumweb@auburn.edu.

Hospitality Tent Webcam

On Nov. 8, alumni sent messages to the troops by way of the
Alumni Hospitality Tent webcam.

Excerpt from Ivan Maisel's ESPN dairy.

Editor's note: Ivan Maisel traveled with Auburn's Tommy Tuberville, Georgia's Mark Richt, Miami's Randy Shannon, Notre Dame's Charlie Weis and Yale's Jack Siedlecki on the coaches' tour of the Middle East. He has been updating this trip diary regularly since Tuesday, May 20, and will take a deeper look at the journey beginning Tuesday, May 27

Monday, May 26, 2008
WASHINGTON—When Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville and the other four coaches arrived at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland from their six-day visit to U.S. military personnel in the Middle East, the Air Force arranged to whisk them to the White House for a meeting with President George W. Bush..read more...