Have the President award the Regimental Armored Cavalry (Border) and supporting elements the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and the National Defense Service Medal. These Unit's served in the only Operational area in Europe during the Cold War, within the 5 Kilometer, 1 Kilometer and 50 meter zones on the Inner German Border. They came under enemy fire, served for hundreds of days per year in the field, ran real world air interdiction missions, patrolled mounted, dismounted and in the air. Were face to face with the Soviet foe on a daily basis,year round. They died, were injured or wounded, took prisoners and made apprehensions and never once failed to accomplish their mission or assigned task's. They were the eyes and ears of of our President, the people and NATO and our US Commanders.



