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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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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Charles MacGillivary
During the last frigid winter of World War II, Army Tech. Sgt. Charles Andrew MacGillivary and his company found themselves…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Seaman 1st Class James R. Ward
Navy Seaman 1st Class James Richard Ward only had moments to decide what to do on the sinking USS Oklahoma…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Karl G. Taylor Sr.
When Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Karl Gorman Taylor Sr. was called upon to rescue a trapped platoon in Vietnam, he…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Spc. Ross A. McGinnis
Army Spc. Ross Andrew McGinnis wanted to serve his country for as long as his family could remember, so…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Lt. Col. Don C. Faith Jr.
Army Lt. Col. Don Carlos Faith Jr. was one of thousands of men forced to fight through frigid conditions…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. George L. Mabry Jr.
During the U.S. Army’s push toward Berlin in World War II, Maj. Gen. George Lafayette Mabry Jr. nearly single-handedly…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Rear Adm. Daniel J. Callaghan
Navy Rear Adm. Daniel Judson Callaghan had been in the service for a long time before World War II sent…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Robert Reem
When Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Robert Dale Reem led his fellow Marines into battle in Korea, he did his…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. 5th Grade James K. Okubo
When World War II began, Japanese Americans like James Kazuo Okubo weren’t allowed to join the fight because of fears…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Daniel J. Daly
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Daniel Joseph Daly is the only enlisted member of the Corps to have earned the Medal…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Gunner’s Mate 1st Class Osmond Ingram
When a torpedo came toward Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Osmond Kelly Ingram’s ship in World War I, he knew…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Robert H. Young
Army Cpl. Robert Harley Young was only 22 when he lost his life in Korea, but he did so…
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