Navy Cross presented to Vietnam-era Marine
Lance Cpl. Ned Seath was recognized for valor 45 years after saving his comrades from oncoming North Vietnamese soldiers; he also received a Bronze Star with ‘V’ device for previous actions
By James K. Sanborn - Staff writer
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Honor or insult?
Marine who smothered grenade deserved MoH, family says, but Defense Secretary Gates disagrees
By Dan Lamothe - [email protected]
Posted : September 29, 2008
When Sgt. Rafael Peralta died smothering an exploding grenade in...09-22-2008, 02:50 PM -
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HONOLULU (AP) — On Dec. 7, 1941, high school senior Daniel Inouye knew he and other Japanese-Americans would face trouble when he saw Japanese dive bombers, torpedo planes and fighters on their way to bomb Pearl Harbor and other Oahu military...12-18-2012, 06:31 AM -
Is hard labor fair?
For 35 days this summer, Pvt. John Suarez worked from 9 a.m. until midnight in a Kevlar helmet, full body armor and a packed ruck, digging foxholes at Fort Lewis, Wash.
His hands turned to sandpaper. His lower back felt like someone had kicked him. Every time...09-15-2008, 07:07 PM -
Let this be a lesson to the fakes and frauds you will be found out!
(AP) On a sultry day in July 2008, Marine Sgt. David W. Budwah strode in his battle fatigues to the front of a picnic pavilion to tell three dozen young boys what he did during the war.
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