Charlie Troop 1/9 Cavalry – Veterans of Charlie Troop 1/9 Cavalry
Description: The Vietnam War, through my eyes.
The Combat Infantry Badge (CIB) was established by the War Department on 27 October 1943. Lieutenant General Lesley J. McNair, then the Army Ground Forces commanding general, was instrumental in its creation.
For award of the CIB a Soldier must meet the following three requirements:
(1) Be an infantryman satisfactorily performing infantry duties.
Charlie Troop 1/9 Cavalry – Veterans of Charlie Troop 1/9 Cavalry