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Army SGT Daniel J. Brown, 27, of Jerome, Idaho. Died March 24, 2012, serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position during combat operations in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. American Soldiers, American Heroes, American Pride, Fort Richardson, 4th Infantry Division, Army Sergeant, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Daniel J, Fallen Heroes
Army SGT Daniel J. Brown, 27, of Jerome, Idaho. Died March 24, 2012, serving during Operation Enduring Freedom. Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado. Died of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his position during combat operations in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.
Jerry Genesio
Jerry Genesio
Mike Thornton...Medal of Honor SEAL. Michael Thornton was one of only 15 U.S. Navy personnel, (three of them SEALs), who received the Medal of Honor for their heroic actions during the Vietnam War. He is also the only recipient in over a century to save the life of another Medal of Honor recipient – SEAL Lieutenant Thomas Norris – who had performed heroic, lifesaving actions of his own just months earlier. Both men are still alive and well today. United States Military, United States Navy, Native American History, Native American Indians, Famous Navy Seals, Armada, Medal Of Honor Recipients, The Admiral, The Boogeyman
Mike Thornton...Medal of Honor SEAL. Michael Thornton was one of only 15 U.S. Navy personnel, (three of them SEALs), who received the Medal of Honor for their heroic actions during the Vietnam War. He is also the only recipient in over a century to save the life of another Medal of Honor recipient – SEAL Lieutenant Thomas Norris – who had performed heroic, lifesaving actions of his own just months earlier. Both men are still alive and well today.
Honoring Robert Lewis Howard who was a highly decorated United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War. He was wounded 14 times over 54 months of combat, was awarded 8 Purple Hearts, 4 Bronze Stars, and was nominated for the Medal of Honor three separate times. He was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on February 22, 2010. American Patriot, American History, Native American, American Veterans, Womens History Month, Women In History, Ancient History
Honoring Robert Lewis Howard who was a highly decorated United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War. He was wounded 14 times over 54 months of combat, was awarded 8 Purple Hearts, 4 Bronze Stars, and was nominated for the Medal of Honor three separate times. He was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery on February 22, 2010.
Joseph Galloway was a civilian reporter at the battle of La Drang. He co-authored the book We Were Soldiers Once… And Young with Hal Moore. Galloway was the only civilian to be awarded the Bronze Star in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal for helping to rescue wounded soldiers during the battle. Military Veterans, Military Men, Vietnam Veterans, Military History, Vietnam History, Vietnam War Photos, Afghanistan War, Iraq War
Joseph Galloway was a civilian reporter at the battle of La Drang. He co-authored the book We Were Soldiers Once… And Young with Hal Moore. Galloway was the only civilian to be awarded the Bronze Star in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal for helping to rescue wounded soldiers during the battle.
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Josh LaFlamme
Army PFC Steven Acosta, 19, of Calexico, California. Died October 26, 2003, serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Assigned to C Company, 3rd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died of injuries sustained in a non-hostile incident in Baqubah, Diyala Province, Iraq. John Mccrae, Fight For Us, Happy Memorial Day
Army PFC Steven Acosta, 19, of Calexico, California. Died October 26, 2003, serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Assigned to C Company, 3rd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Died of injuries sustained in a non-hostile incident in Baqubah, Diyala Province, Iraq.
Jerry Genesio
Jerry Genesio
A soldier's story: Rare images of Vietnam War  Charlie Haughey was drafted to the US Army in 1967.  After arriving in Vietnam in 1968, he served a tour of duty as a rifleman and was commissioned to take photos of the battalion for Army and civilian newspapers North Vietnam, American War, Colleges In Michigan, Indochine
A soldier's story: Rare images of Vietnam War Charlie Haughey was drafted to the US Army in 1967. After arriving in Vietnam in 1968, he served a tour of duty as a rifleman and was commissioned to take photos of the battalion for Army and civilian newspapers
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Soul Soldiers - Vietnam
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Pulitzer Prize winning photographer David Hume Kennerly under fire near Chon Thanh, South Vietnam, in 1972. War Photography, Documentary Photography, Photography Women, Vintage Photography, White Photography, Laos, David Hume
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Pulitzer Prize winning photographer David Hume Kennerly under fire near Chon Thanh, South Vietnam, in 1972.
An M60 operator pauses for a moment under the heavy load of machine gun ammo. Members of the unit were all required to carry some type of ammo or supplies, including bandoliers of heavy bullets. Name, date, and location unknown
A soldier's eye: rediscovered pictures from Vietnam
An M60 operator pauses for a moment under the heavy load of machine gun ammo. Members of the unit were all required to carry some type of ammo or supplies, including bandoliers of heavy bullets. Name, date, and location unknown
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SEAL Team Two 1968 ~ Vietnam War Vétérans Du Vietnam, Us Navy Seals, Us History
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SEAL Team Two 1968 ~ Vietnam War
Co Rentmeester, a renowned Vietnam war photographer, after being wounded in action. (1968) Nagasaki, Hiroshima
Co Rentmeester, a renowned Vietnam war photographer, after being wounded in action. (1968)
Vietnam War Pictures In Color | Photos of the vietnam War in Photos of the War Forum
Vietnam War Pictures In Color | Photos of the vietnam War in Photos of the War Forum
U.S. Navy Seals ~ Vietnam War Military Working Dogs, Military Drawings, Medal Of Honor, Korean War
U.S. Navy Seals ~ Vietnam War