THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
WASHINGTON, D.C 20350·1000
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the NAVY UNIT COMMENDATION to
OBSERVATION SQUADRON SIXTY-SEVEN
for service as set forth in the following
CITATION:
for exceptionally meritorious service from 15 November 1967 to 2 July 1968 during special operations in Southeast Asia. Although sustaining extensive operating damages and losses, and despite harsh climatic conditions at a remote operating base, the flight crews and ground support personnel of Observation Squadron SIXTY-SEVEN consistently carried out their highly important and most sensitive missions with outstanding skill and dedication. The successful initiation of this new operation provided a significant and vital contribution to the art of warfare. By their courage , perseverance , and unfailing devotion to duty throughout this period , the officers and men of Observation Squadron Sixty-Seven upheld the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.
Secretary of the Navy
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