US Army 1st Battalion 223rd Aviation Challenge Coin #849F
Measures approx 1 5/8" inches
Lieutenant General Ron Emerson Adams began his active military service as a platoon leader with the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. He went on to command cavalry units during two combat tours in Vietnam and during service with the 2nd Armored Division, 9th Infantry Division and with III Corps at various posts in the United States. He subsequently commanded a battalion of the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea and a brigade of the 25th Infantry Division (Light) in the Pacific.
During the Persian Gulf War, he was Assistant Division Commander of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). From 1994 to 1996, he was Commanding General, United States Army Aviation Center and School and Fort Rucker, Alabama while simultaneously serving as Commandant, US Army Aviation Logistics School, Fort Eustis, Virginia. Prior to coming to Bosnia, General Adams was Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, Allied Land Forces, Central Europe.
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