Martin, James G. Executive orders: Executive Order No. 152: Establishing the Persian Gulf War Memorial Commission

JAMES G. MARTIN GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 152 ESTABLISHING THE PERSIAN GULF WAR MEMORIAL COMMISSION WHEREAS, one-sixth (1/6) of the nearly 500,000 troops serving in the Persian Gulf War were residents of, or stationed in, North Carolina; and, WHEREAS, a number of these servicemen and servicewomen from North Carolina gave their lives for their country during the Persian Gulf War. THEREFORE, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of North Carolina, IT IS ORDERED: Section 1. ESTABLISHMENT There is hereby established the Persian Gulf War Memorial Commission. It shall be comprised of the following: 1. Two members of families who lost relatives in the Persian Gulf to be appointed by the Governor. 2. The base commanders of (a) Fort Bragg, (b) Camp Lejeune, (c) United States Marine Corps Air Station at Cherry Point, (d) Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, (e) Pope Air Force Base, (f) the Coast Guard Station at Fort Macon,