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America in Uniform
Alwyn C. Cashe
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goquin
Military Heroes – U. S. Army Alwyn C. Cashe The actions of Sergeant First Class Alwyn C. Cashe in Iraq on Oct. 17, 2005 are astonishing. Especially considering he was only awarded the Silver Star. Cashe occupied the gunner’s turret of a Bradley fighting vehicle when it was hit by an IED. Cashe managed to…
Heroes of the Vietnam Generation
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goquin
Today’s feature is a belated Veteran’s Day tribute from a subscriber. He comments: “In Webb’s piece here, he mentions Hamburger Hill. That’s the hill that the 101st Airborne was told to take. It was just a part of Operation Apache Snow. My battalion, 1st Batt 9th Marines, was in another section of A Shau Valley.…
Weight Issues
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goquin
Sixteen years is a long time. That’s how far the photo of my husband — looking slim and fit in his Marine Reserve uniform — goes back. Today, he’s about 100 pounds heavier, so it was understandable when my friend’s son asked who it was. “That’s my father,” my daughter told him. Looking at my…
Pearl Harbor Day
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goquin
Today is Pearl Harbor Day. The Naval History and Heritage Command has put together a website featuring an Overview and Special Image Selection of the Pearl Harbor Raid. Click here for your history lesson on Pearl Harbor. We previously featured this article but it is so appropriate for a rerun for Pearl Harbor Day. Here…
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