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Army captain to receive Medal of Honor for bravery in Afghanistan ambush
News Channel 3 (Hampton, VA) ^ | 9:35 pm, September 19, 2013 | Matt Knight

Posted on 09/19/2013 7:12:07 PM PDT by Pan_Yan

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To: tcrlaf

There was none. None...Do you hear that? None. I’m shocked that they gave him the MOH considering that they accused him of being insubordinate.


21 posted on 09/20/2013 9:36:00 AM PDT by nikos1121 (“To err is human; to forgive, divine.” Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet)
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To: Gamecock

I agree!

Amazing job, Captain Swenson.

Thank you for your service!


22 posted on 09/20/2013 6:28:57 PM PDT by xzins ( Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It! Those who truly support our troops pray for victory!)
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To: Pan_Yan

Yep, when a general messes up, they cover up.


23 posted on 09/20/2013 7:32:41 PM PDT by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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command’s refusal to provide air support

Totally inexcusable. What were they going to do with he air assets, save them for later?

24 posted on 09/20/2013 7:35:25 PM PDT by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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To: xzins
Kinda has that borderline scruffy SF like look.


25 posted on 09/20/2013 7:45:28 PM PDT by Gamecock (Many Atheists take the stand: "There is no God AND I hate Him.")
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