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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Cmdr. George L. Street III
Navy Cmdr. George Levick Street III was a daring leader during crucial moments toward the end of World War II…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. James E. Swett
Not many fighter pilots can say they became an ace on their first combat mission. Marine Corps Col. James Elms…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Peter C. Lemon
Army Sgt. Peter Charles Lemon was injured several times during a lopsided attack in Vietnam, but he took out several…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army 1st Lt. Stephen H. Doane
Army 1st Lt. Stephen Holden Doane could have remained in college during the Vietnam War, but he decided to…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Carlton W. Barrett
Army Tech. Sgt. Carlton W. Barrett is one of four soldiers who earned the Medal of Honor on D-Day…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger
Many military men and women do heroic things that they can’t get credit for because they’re involved in classified missions.…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. William Harrell
World War II’s Battle of Iwo Jima is considered one of the bloodiest ever fought by Marines. Marine Corps…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George E. Wahlen
When Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George Edward Wahlen was assigned as a hospital corpsman during World War II, he…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Master Sgt. Fred W. Zabitosky
Special Forces soldiers serving during the Vietnam War often operated behind enemy lines during treacherous situations. Army Master Sgt. Fred…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Charles R. Long
When Army Sgt. Charles Richard Long offered to stay behind and cover his fellow soldiers’ backs as they escaped a…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. Of the Forecastle Henry Shutes
During the Civil War, the Union Navy worked to capture various Confederate forts and cut off southern ports from precious…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. Ray “Mike” Clausen Jr.
Marine Corps Pfc. Raymond Michael Clausen Jr. wasn’t exactly known for acquiescing to authority during his time in Vietnam, and…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Master Sgt. Nicholas Oresko
When Army Master Sgt. Nicholas Oresko talked about the most pivotal actions he took during World War II, he often…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. Richard Binder
Like many men born in the mid-1800s, Marine Corps Sgt. Richard Binder immigrated to America to find better opportunities.…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Spc. 4th Class Gary Wetzel
Imagine losing your arm and suffering other severe injuries, yet still putting others’ safety before your own. That’s exactly what…
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