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Members of the 82d Airborne Division drop in the Netherlands during Operation Market Garden(image from wikimedia.org)
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by Sally Kaucher
Thirty-three C of O students who traveled to Europe with veterans of World War Two will be honored this afternoon with commendations. The students and veterans were in Europe in June to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Normandy invasion, and of Operation Market Garden in September, through a partnereship with the Greatest Generations Foundation. The students will receive commendations from the Secretary of the Army and the Army Chiefs of Staff during a mini-World War Two reunion at the Keeter Center at 2 p.m.