To: mark502inf
How many people in OIF have actually used grenades and bayonets while fighting?
2 posted on
06/12/2005 4:08:06 AM PDT by
Voice in your head
("The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage." - Thucydides)
To: Voice in your head
Not many--and I expect those who did are getting CIBs, not this badge.
To: Voice in your head
Good point.
I suspect this new medal is a result of those with a non-infantry MOS wishing to be recognized for time spent under fire IE arty and engineers.
6 posted on
06/12/2005 5:08:00 AM PDT by
wingman1
(University of Vietnam 1970)
To: Voice in your head
The gals have finally gotten their CIB.
22 posted on
06/16/2005 2:50:38 PM PDT by
Meldrim
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