Assistant Secretary of the Navy John Warner, Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird, and Dr. Norman Vincent Peale attend ceremonies in 1969. Brigadier General Lee presents the Order of Military Merit to Major General Ormond R. Simpson on behalf of Korean President Park Jung Hee. This ceremony recognizes Simpson's outstanding abilities and superior support of Republic of Korea forces during the Vietnam war.

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