Kamis, 20 Juli 2017

America’s Medal of Honor Heroes

From the Civil War to Afghanistan, the United States’ highest valor award has recognized feats of courage and sacrifice. On October 25, 2007, in the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, a patrol from 2d Battalion, 503d Infantry Regiment, 173d Airborne Brigade Combat Team, was returning to Combat Outpost Vimoto when it ran into a Taliban ambush. In …

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