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  • Statement from the President [Presidential Unit Citation to the 30th Infantry Division]

    03/17/2020 5:30:04 PM PDT · by ransomnote · 9 replies
    whitehouse.gov ^ | March 17, 2020 | President Donald J Trump
    At my direction, the United States Army will award the Presidential Unit Citation to the 30th Infantry Division. More than 75 years ago, Soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division slept in their foxholes after hastily taking defensive positions around the small town of Mortain, France. They woke to find themselves under attack by an entire German Panzer Corps. Through this assault, Adolf Hitler gambled to keep American forces from breaking out of the Normandy beachhead and into the open countryside. The Nazi plan required the Panzer forces to cut through the 30th Infantry Division en route to the sea. However,...
  • Pictures of Bush/Kerry w/ Ribbons

    08/30/2004 10:09:11 PM PDT · by wfu_deacons · 12 replies · 1,231+ views
    Me
    I saw a thread several days ago talking about GWB's ribbons and the documentation for them. It is a big topic of discussion on DU (the vitriolic rants on that board are unbelievable, many are in need of therapy). Could someone provide a link to the previous discussion and the picture in question? Also, does anyone have a good picture of Kerry and his ribbons? Thanks.