It’s a bit unusual for a Virginia Senator to help an Army unit - TopicsExpress



          

It’s a bit unusual for a Virginia Senator to help an Army unit from Texas, currently deployed to South Korea, receive a long overdue award for heroism in Iraq 20 years ago during Operation Desert Storm. But that’s exactly what happened last Friday after a veteran trooper of the 4th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment of the Army’s 3rd Armored Division, Sgt. Joe Ortiz of Manassas, asked for Sen. Warner’s help. After three years of working with the Army, the award was finally approved last year. And last Friday, the 4th Squadron, 7th U.S. Cavalry held a ceremony at its current duty post in Seoul City, South Korea, to honor and recognize the unit members who served so proudly and bravely in Operation Desert Storm. Read the full story here: warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/blog?ContentRecord_id=e09ae41b-393e-412a-9743-db3997bc3c8b
Posted on: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 18:14:08 +0000

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