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After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
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The Navy's New Destroyer Is Named for the First SEAL to Receive the Medal of Honor
He led a distinguished career in both ... opposition" marked the first time the medal was ever awarded to a SEAL. It's no wonder that the Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer ...
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Navy veteran honored by Daughters of the American Revolution
“The DAR Distinguished Citizen ... His Navy decorations include the Navy Good Conduct Medal with three bronze stars, the National Defense Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal ...
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Tom Cruise gets a top U.S Navy honor for boosting the military with his screen roles
Cruise, who has been working in the U.K., was given the Distinguished Public Service Award by U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del ... which came with a medal and a certificate.