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["Jerry W. Shepperd" <shepperd AT austincc.edu>]

Don,  you should have a bronze star for each campaign.  I don't know 
how the Navy counted campaigns, but likely at least one for each 
tour, if you were supporting combat operations.  Jerry Shepperd
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At 06:19 PM 6/19/2008, you wrote:
> Does it count that I get to wear the little red and yellow ribbon with star
> (at least those are the colors I remember) from two tours in Vietnam? I
> never set foot on land, I was on a huge gray boat with an airport for a
> roof.
>
> By the way I am anti war and anti Bush/McCain.
>
> Don Bowen      KI6DIU
> http://www.braingarage.com/Dons/Travels/journal/Journal.html