Overview
- Commandant James Bierman Jr. announced Monday that Reveille IX died Saturday due to complications from pneumonia.
- Bierman called her “an unrelenting living symbol of the Aggie spirit” in a statement posted on social media.
- Texas A&M said funeral arrangements are pending and will be shared once finalized.
- Reveille X succeeded her in 2021 and underwent surgery in July to remove her right eye after a glaucoma diagnosis.
- The Reveille tradition dates to 1931, when cadets adopted a dog whose reveille-time bark inspired the mascot’s name.