The base of the sculpture bears its title, "America's Response Monument", and the Latin subtitle "De Oppresso Liber", the motto of the Green Berets, and is traditionally translated as "to free the oppressed".
The base of the sculpture bears its title, "America's Response Monument", and the Latin subtitle "De Oppresso Liber". The subtitle uses the motto of the Green Berets, whom the monument was inspired by, and is traditionally translated as "to free the oppressed".