a.A narrow metal or embroidered strip worn on a military uniform indicating rank or service. b.Chiefly BritishA small insignia worn on a military decoration indicating that it has been awarded an additional time. 9.HeraldryA pair of horizontal parallel lines drawn across a shield. ...
Clark, who was President Emeritus of the Military College of South Carolina (The Citadel) at the time I spoke to him in 1967, mentioned a second version of the origin of the operation. He recalled that a war correspondent hatched the plot sometime in 1952. He did not recall too much ...