[mcg1969]

SO WHAT? You are grasping at straws here. When you started this thread out, you were focused on JUSTIFICATION. That it wouldn't have been done in 1969. Your original premise has been blown completely out of the water. END OF STORY.

The reason Kerry's Silver Star is fraudulent is not because it was forged, it was because misrepresented his record to get it.

[The Bandit]

I am only grasping at straws if you can show how the Navy could produce such perfect justification compared to all other citations of the era. This thread is about the QUALITY of the JUSTIFICATION!!!!!!