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The infantry blue cord is a united states military decoration worn over the right shoulder of all. Army airborne division than an american bald eagle. Following this, the units members performed so well that the rope and nail became a badge of honor. On 16 september 2004, the 101st airborne discom was redesignated the 101st support brigade, and the following april was redesignated under its current title. A pararescueman from the alaska air national guards 212th rescue squadron conducts fast rope. For anyone who cannot view it, here is what the article says. The 101st airborne division air assault us army garrisons.
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