Claim: The 1st Marine Division received various awards such as the Presidential Unit Citation Streamer which they last won in 2003, and the Southwest Asia Service Streamer where they got two Bronze Stars.
Evidence: This operation won the Division its first of three World War II Presidential Unit Citations (PUC). Presidential Unit Citation Streamer with one Silver and three Bronze Stars 1942, 1944, 1945, 1950, 1950, 1951, 1966–1967, 1967–1968, 2003 Southwest Asia Service Streamer with two Bronze Stars