Military Intelligence Aviators Memorial - Fort Huachuca, Arizona
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BruceS
N 31° 33.709 W 110° 20.375
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Memorial honoring military intelligence aviators who have died in service to the country located at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMHEBC
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2013
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The memorial is black granite tablet mounted on a black granite pedestal. On the tablet are 70 instances where military intelligence aviators lost their lives. Each instance identified by date lists the type of aircraft, geographic location and the soldiers who lost their lives.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Military intelligence aviators who have lost their lives.
Marker Text:
Eternal "Vigilance Above"
Their Sacrifice Is Not Forgotten
"In the work of intelligence, heroes are undecorated and unsung, often even among their own fraternity. Their inspiration is rooted in patriotism; their reward can be little except the conviction that they are performing a unique and indispensable service for their country and knowledge that America needs and appreciates their efforts" - President Dwight D. Eisenhower - 3 November 1959
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is located in front of a military aircraft display on the fort.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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