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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Gordon Johnston
Army Col. Gordon Johnston had a remarkable career that spanned multiple continents and conflicts and led to a lifelong friendship…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Rear Adm. Robert Cary Jr.
Navy Rear Adm. Robert W. Cary Jr. had a long military career that included both world wars, but the actions…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Garfield Langhorn
Army Pfc. Garfield McConnell Langhorn was only 20 years old when he lost his life fighting in Vietnam. He sacrificed…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Russell Dunham
Army Tech. Sgt. Russell Everett Dunham had been shot in the back and was a clear target for the Germans…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army SFC Junior Edwards
Korea was a hard place to be in winter, especially during war and over a holiday, and Army Sgt. 1st…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Thomas McGuire Jr.
During World War II, Army Air Corps Maj. Thomas B. McGuire Jr. was a legend. The young pilot became one…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. Harvey Barnum Jr.
Marine Corps Col. Harvey Curtiss Barnum Jr. barely had time to adjust to Vietnam as a young lieutenant before he…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech Sgt. Ralph Neppel
Army Tech. Sgt. Ralph George Neppel suffered devastating injuries after being blown up by a tank in Germany toward the…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Rear Adm. Samuel Fuqua
More than 1,100 sailors died on the USS Arizona when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Those…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pvt. Hector Cafferata Jr.
When one of the most vicious battles of the Korean War broke out, Marine Corps Pvt. Hector A. Cafferata Jr.…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Hawkins
Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Deane Hawkins gave everything he had to help the Allies wrestle control of the strategic…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Rear Adm. Bruce McCandless
World War II Navy Rear Adm. Bruce McCandless lost most of his ship’s senior officers during an intense fight during…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. Joe Nishimoto
Army Pfc. Joe Nishimoto faced discrimination during World War II because of his Japanese lineage, but that didn’t stop him…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Maj. George O’Brien Jr.
Marine Corps Maj. George Herman O’Brien Jr. led several “kids,” as he described them, into a lopsided battle to maintain…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Capt. David McCampbell
Navy Capt. David McCampbell wasn’t just the top naval ace of World War II — he’s considered the service’s all-time…
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