President Dwight D. Eisenhower - Military Intelligence Aviator Memorial - Fort Huachuca, Arizona
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BruceS
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Memorial honoring military intelligence aviators who have died in service to the country with quote of President Eisenhower located at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMHECM
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.
The memorial is inscribed:
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
Address:
Hatfield Street
Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Website: Not listed
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