How The Navajo Code Talkers of WWII Developed An ‘Uncrackable Code’
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We salute Chester Nez, one of the original 29 Navajo Code Talkers.
Before Eddie Albert Became A Fixture On Family TV, He Was A US Marine
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You may remember the actor Eddie Albert from TV shows like Petticoat Junction and Green Acres, but he was also a dedicated Marine.
Marine Capt. George Ronald Christmas: Navy Cross at Battle of Hue 1968
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The TET Offensive began in late January of 1968 with the siege at Khe Sanh. Then, on Jan. 31 the Battle for the city of Hue began. But the North Vietnamese offensive struck all over the entire length of South Vietnam. It was a major test of the resolve of the South Vietnamese government and...
Silver Star Awarded To Brave Hospital Corpsman Who Treated Wounded While Caught In An Ambush
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He said, “I felt I was just doing my job...what anyone else would have done if put into the situation...”
First Living Delta Force Army Ranger Awarded Medal of Honor
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The Humble Sgt. Major has one answer for his courage: "That's our job. That's what we do."
WWII Veteran Gets Final Wish Granted: To Be Buried In A Juicy Fruit Coffin
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He always has a pack of Juicy Fruit gum at the ready for new friends he makes in town.
This B-26 Marauder Bomber Was Too Tough To Bring Down
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"Flak Bait" made all the other bombers look like rookies.
Veteran Plays ‘Taps’ Every Night For 100 Nights, And Finishes To A Rousing Neighborhood Cheer
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Hear this veteran play his song and you will see why his neighbors have been so appreciative.
The True Character of A Hero: Marine Sgt. Posthumously Awarded Silver Star
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He was one of those rare individuals who had a natural and innate capacity to care for others.
Helicopter Combat Pilots In Vietnam: Heroes One and All
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Over the course of the war, some 12,000 helicopters of various kinds saw service in Vietnam.