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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Burr
When it came to tank warfare, Army Staff Sgt. Herbert Hoover Burr seemed fearless. He saved the day twice during…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Lt. j.g. Joseph Kerrey
Navy Lt. j.g. Joseph R. Kerrey has been a lot of notable things in his life: a business owner, a…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Col. Lewis Millett Sr.
It’s not often that overzealousness can lead to a court-martial on charges of desertion, but that was the case for…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Pfc. James Anderson Jr.
Marine Corps Pfc. James Anderson Jr. had a plan for his future, but when the Vietnam War began, he felt…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris
In 1969, Army Sgt. 1st Class Melvin Morris waded through a blistering firefight in Vietnam to rescue a fallen comrade…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Chief Commissary Stewart Daniel Atkins
Navy Chief Commissary Stewart Daniel John Atkins was serving on a ship near Cuba during the Spanish-American War when a…
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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. 1st Class Eugene Ashley Jr.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Eugene Ashley Jr.’s bravery was integral in rescuing Special Forces troops during the Battle of Lang…
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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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