Cpl. Gordon said:
23 … 23 is the number we are celebrating tonight. For it is Cpl. Pinto’s 23rd AOCC!
At this rate, we may be looking at may be looking at a future general!
But in all seriousness, this award is a testament to Corporal Pinto’s unwavering commitment to excellence, leadership, and the pursuit of higher standards within the military community.
Throughout the recent months, our Corporal fought through the rigorous struggles of learning to lead, and has continued to demonstrate exceptional qualities of discipline, resilience, and a profound dedication to the principles of duty and honor. This achievement reflects not only personal dedication but also the enduring spirit of those in the 29th Infantry Division.
We appreciate you and your unwavering commitment to the 29th. Ever forward, soldier.
