Rainbow military patch

Within their ranks are "Military Bronies," service members from all branches of the military who share their love of the show and wear the "cutie mark" -- a Rainbow Dash patch on their uniforms, Army Times first reported.

In a post to the Facebook page, a self-described serviceman who gave his name, but no branch or rank said fellow Bronies have made a soldier out of him. Again, as I have said before, I cannot thank you, the MLP team, or the ponies themselves enough for what they have done for me, and this world. Within the larger group, military Bronies hold a place of honor. At a recent convention dubbed "BronyCon " in Secaucus, N.

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Soldiers conducted combat actions and raids, seized weapons caches, destroyed improvised explosive devices IEDs , trained Iraqi army forces, and worked on reconstruction to ensure free elections.

Joseph J. Richard Cody, saluted members of the 42ID at the unit's homecoming ceremony. Premobilization training began in and took place in New Jersey, with further OIF specific preparation conducted at other Army installations out-of-state. Originally slated to deploy to Iraq in , these elements deployed earlier as a result of changes needed to comply with new Department of Defense DoD policies. Earlier in , the DoD had reduced the amount of time units spend overseas in a combat theater, which in turn shifted mobilization schedules and required earlier deployments than anticipated.

Initial personnel from the 27th IBCT deployed in late , with the majority of the approximately 1, service members deployed by mid In conjunction around February Soldiers of the 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team were beginning to receive notification of their upcoming deployment.

While in Indiana the Brigade trained and prepped for their future deployment to Afghanistan. After receiving numerous replacements and volunteer Soldiers the Brigade was sent back to JRTC for one more rotation before they left the country. The majority of the Brigade landed in Afghanistan in early March. The Brigade was tasked with numerous missions being conducted all over Eastern Afghanistan.

The Brigade was released from Federal service and returned to the Northeast to continue their respective State missions. A large amount of the Brigade was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation for their service from 8 March — 4 December for their exceptional performance while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Allen had recently arrived in Iraq to serve as Esposito's executive officer, or second in command.

Military investigators determined that the mine was deliberately placed and detonated with the intention of killing Esposito and Allen. Staff Sergeant Alberto B. Martinez from the officers' unit was charged in the killing but was acquitted in a court martial trial at Fort Bragg , North Carolina, on December 4, The case was one of only two publicly announced alleged fragging incidents among American forces during the Iraq war.

Subsequently, Siobhan Esposito and Barbara Allen, the widows of the officers, have continued to pursue justice for their husbands' deaths, pushing for the military to strictly enforce regulations that prohibit threats against superiors and require soldiers to report violations of "good order and discipline. First responders to the 11 September attacks were members of the 42ID, and led much of the military support to the relief and recovery efforts.

The 2—nd Armor and the 1—th Infantry were called to active duty and the combined unit shipped to Louisiana to provide security for FEMA. From there the elements of the 42nd ID sent teams to various parts of the city on various missions of security ranging from roving patrol to security escort for the New Orleans Fire Department and other relief agencies. These units are currently not to be deployed outside the United States.

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