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Ladder to the Top

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Ladder to the Top is a 1947 Infantry Journal article written by Reuben Horchow about the new enlisted career plan.

Leader Code

Half of Leader Code

Leader Code is a code that military leaders are intended to live by.

Hudson Man Earns Silver Star

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Hudson Man Earns Silver Star is a 2005 Pantagraph article written by Mary Ann Ford about Jeremy Church receiving the Silver Star.

Insignia of Rank

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Insignia of Rank is an early draft of the Perscom article “Insignia of Grade”.

Insignia of Grade

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Insignia of Grade is a 1998 Perscom article about the history of the chevron, its method of wearing and titles of grade.

Jodoin and Elder Email

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Jodoin and Elder Email is an email sent by Marjorie Jodoin to Dan Elder in 2003 about the book “Daniel Bissell, Patriot Spy”

Johnson Mail

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Johnson Mail is a letter written by Harold K. Johnson about the selection of non-commissioned officers to be promoted.