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This is an authentic Certificate of Appreciation awarded to Dana A. Gonzales
by the United States Forces Korea (USFK) and the Eighth United States Army.
The certificate recognizes Gonzales for providing "outstanding calibre of entertainment" to military personnel serving on "Freedom's Frontier" (the Korean Peninsula) during a tour from September 8 to 16, 1999.
Key Details from the Document:
Recipient: Dana A. Gonzales
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Organization: The Eighth United States Army and its Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Entertainment division.
Period of Service: September 1999.
Signatories:
Sang Kil Song
: MWR Entertainment Coordinator.
Arthur L. Conn
: Staff Entertainment Director.
The term "Freedom's Frontier" is a traditional military moniker for the Korean Peninsula, specifically referring to the area defended by U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) forces along the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). During this era, the MWR frequently coordinated tours for musicians, comedians, and other performers to boost the morale of troops stationed in these high-readiness areas. |
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