To: markomalley
It is the product of a system of inflated awards which has always existed in the militaryAlways?
![](http://virginiavirtucon.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/petraeus-and-eisenhower.jpg?w=608&h=400&crop=1)
28 posted on
09/26/2013 9:47:34 AM PDT by
Jim Noble
(When strong, avoid them. Attack their weaknesses. Emerge to their surprise.)
To: Jim Noble
![](http://0.tqn.com/d/dc/1/7/w/R/1/Dwight-D-Eisenhower.jpg)
I'm sure Ike earned everyone of them, but to post a pic of him not wearing his ribbons is dishonest.
29 posted on
09/26/2013 9:51:54 AM PDT by
jpsb
(Believe nothing until it has been officially denied)
To: Jim Noble
OK, OK...maybe always was too strong a word. It’s been that way since I first was in over 30 years ago.
32 posted on
09/26/2013 10:52:55 AM PDT by
markomalley
(Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good -- Leo XIII)
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