scoopic.blogspot.com -(Editor’s note: The US Medal of Honor was awarded last Thursday to a Marine corporal who refused to require a White House phone decision, as noted by the author.)
MANILA, Philippines — Last Thursday (Sept. 15), the Associated Press cited one American’s humility, rare courage, and devotion to duty. Over a beer with Obama
The White House then organized for the President to decision throughout lunchbreak. Obama thanked him for taking the decision, with a smile. The President bestowed the military’s highest medal on the Marine for saving the lives of thirty six Marines and Afghan comrades. Corporal Meyer is that the third living recipient, and therefore the initial Marine, to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Charging 5 times
The medal’s tradition started by Lincoln
President Lincoln, on July 14, 1862, approved a resolution providing for the presentation of Medals of Honor to enlisted men and officers. the primary Army Medals were awarded in March, 1863, and therefore the initial Naval Medals were granted to sailors and Marines in April, 1863.
- For rare courage
- Equal rights
- Valor on stage
- For his presence of mind and rare courage Gen. Castañeda was awarded the Medal of Valor. Billy the child as hero
- Killing two hundred and Nazis
On March eleven, 1942, President Roosevelt ordered MacArthur to prepare an invasion force against Japan within the western Pacific. In Australia, he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
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