Trace Adkins to receive Dwight D. Eisenhower Award.

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Country star Trace Adkins will be presented with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Award at the National Defense Industrial Association annual award dinner May 12.

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Award is bestowed annually on an individual who reflects Eisenhower's beliefs and support for a strong national security and industrial base.

Adkins, a Grammy-nominated multi-platinum country music singer, is being recognized for his staunch advocacy on behalf of America's servicemen and women. As a recipient of the award, Adkins joins public figures such as former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, actor Gary Sinise, current Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and...

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