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Pershing Cable
56th Field Artillery Brigade
Vol. 15, No. 10
October 1979
Sappertlq &lie l/411t, I/Ital, S/IMtlt FleW Artllerles uol tile !/flh lnf1111try
'Veteran' means
Veterans Day on Nov. II is a speciallydesignated time of national tribu~ to those
\Oho have 5erved In Americas Anned Forces
since the ReV<Olutionary War. But dictionary
definitioo aside, the word "Veteran" means
many things to just as many~Some see the quiet courage of the doughOO)'S and Gls ol two world wars, mudcaked and battle-wracked, slogging
through yet another village toward yet another lront line.
Some see the bravery displayed at the
lwo Jimas, the Pork Cbop Hills, the Kbe
Sanhs, and those heroes and heroines ot
other wars who ealned their nalion's homage when they stood whel'I' they could have
fallen at Wlknown places with strangesounding names.
And others see a less-than-welcoming
nation when Johnny came marching.
mg and sailing home lrorp Southeast Asia
during a time rile with anti-military, antiwar sentiment and tinged 1th resentment
at the "pull-oot" or the Uruted States ever
becoming involved in the coaflict.
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Speedy repair and modification of Per!lhing equipment ii the mission of the Pershing Modification and Repair Activity In
Frankfurt, West Gemany.
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