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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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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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