Take a look at this photo of Petraeus, and you'll see just as many commendations (I count at least 31, not including rank or any additional pins on his ribbons), it's just that US military commendations are a lot smaller than Soviet/eastern bloc ones.
Take a look at this photo of Petraeus, and you'll see just as many commendations (I count at least 31, not including rank or any additional pins on his ribbons), it's just that US military commendations are a lot smaller than Soviet/eastern bloc ones.
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-amjsdDJte1U/T-JQV8lH8sI/AAAAAAAAAcw/2tGwnjafxys/s1600/GEN_David_H_Petraeus_-_Uniform_Class_A.jpg
Fr though