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MEDAL OF HONOR

MEDAL OF HONOR

– U.S. Marine Pfc. Jacklyn H. Lucas shakes hands with the Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Michael W. Hagee while receiving his Medal of Honor ceremonial flag during a ceremony at the Marine Barracks in Washington, D.C., Aug. 3, 2006.

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MEDAL OF HONOR

MEDAL OF HONOR

– Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Marine Cpl. Robert E. O'Malley is presented with a Medal of Honor Flag by Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Michael W. Hagee as Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps John L. Estrada looks on during a parade ceremony at the Marine Barracks, 8th & I Streets, S.E., Washington, D.C., Aug. 3, 2006.

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1 posted on 08/04/2006 3:46:00 PM PDT by SandRat
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To: 91B; HiJinx; Spiff; MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; clintonh8r; TEXOKIE; windchime; Grampa Dave; ...

Honoring Heroes


2 posted on 08/04/2006 3:46:23 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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To: SandRat

Great post, SandRat - thanks. And thank God we produce men like these.


5 posted on 08/04/2006 3:59:20 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3rd Bn. 5th Marines, RVN 1969. St. Michael the Archangel defend us in battle!)
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To: SandRat
By the way if you want to know what that old tough bast#rd did. Just DAMN!!!

what possess men to love their brothers enough to do what he did? God Bless this man and God Bless the Marine Corps.

http://www.marines.mil/moh.nsf/000003c919889c0385255f980058f5b6/0000033ba9f47a7385255fa4004c4a8c?OpenDocument

6 posted on 08/04/2006 4:08:50 PM PDT by Dick Vomer (liberals suck......... but it depends on what your definition of the word "suck" is.)
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To: SandRat
Cpl O'Malley was a meat eater also...

http://www.marines.mil/moh.nsf/000003c919889c0385255f980058f5b6/0000033ba9f47a7385255fa4005f4ecb?OpenDocument

7 posted on 08/04/2006 4:11:46 PM PDT by Dick Vomer (liberals suck......... but it depends on what your definition of the word "suck" is.)
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To: SandRat

Very cool.


10 posted on 08/06/2006 1:40:42 PM PDT by Excuse_My_Bellicosity ("Sharpei diem - Seize the wrinkled dog.")
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