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July 28, 2012 Chris Carter John Lejeune, Smedley Butler, U.S. Marine Corps

Lejeune and Butler in Veracruz

Real American Heroes

July 12, 2012 Real American Heroes Operation ENDURING FREEDOM Navy Cross recipients, U.S. Marine Corps Navy Cross recipients

Jonathan W. Gifford Navy Cross citation

2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion †

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June 6, 2012 Chris Carter Normandy Invasion, World War II

Where were the Marines on D-Day?

68 years ago, 175,000 American, British, and Canadian soldiers assaulted the beaches of Normandy. Notably absent were the U.S. Marines,

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April 22, 2012 Chris Carter W. Thomas Smith Jr.

Apr. 22 in US Military History

1863: Union Col. Benjamin Grierson begins a two-week raid through Mississippi cutting the state’s telegraph lines, destroying two trainloads of

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April 22, 2012 Chris Carter Gen. George S. Patton Jr., Harry S. Truman, World War I

Col. Harry S. Truman, USA

Did you know that President Harry S. Truman fought during World War I? Truman joined the Missouri National Guard in