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13 January 2010, 19:11
xgrunt
Tango,Mike, Mike
As Winston Churchill once said, with tears in his eyes, as he looked towards the heavens as the Battle of Britain was coming to a close:

“Where do we get such men, O Lord, where do we get such men…?”



Duty, Honor, Country .... Almost forgotten event that happened during the almost-forgotten Vietnam War

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...bMnU&feature=related
13 January 2010, 21:54
homebrewer
quote:
As Winston Churchill once said, with tears in his eyes, as he looked towards the heavens as the Battle of Britain was coming to a close:

“Where do we get such men, O Lord, where do we get such men…?”

I got goosebumps reading that...
14 January 2010, 06:09
craigster
Thanks for posting that.

Semper Fi!
14 January 2010, 11:00
homebrewer
Just watched the youtube video referenced above. It is six and a half minutes of history every American who loves his Freedom needs to see...
14 January 2010, 17:33
xgrunt
quote:
Originally posted by craigster:
Thanks for posting that.

Semper Fi!


You are welcome. It is powerful. The pics in the background bring back a lot of memories. salute
14 January 2010, 19:02
mstarling
salute salute salute salute salute salute salute

That is simply STUNNING!!!

Winston's words certainly fit this MAN.


Mike

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14 January 2010, 19:42
craigster
quote:
Originally posted by xgrunt:
quote:
Originally posted by craigster:
Thanks for posting that.

Semper Fi!


You are welcome. It is powerful. The pics in the background bring back a lot of memories. salute


They do indeed.
19 January 2010, 08:40
tenmikemike
Incredible does not do justice to what this tough Texan did that day! Our youngsters need to be learning what he and many other men like him did!


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20 January 2010, 05:49
SR4759
I think I saw his car one day.
It was Texas license plate "CMOH 3".

Below the plate number was

Congressional
Medal of Honor
19 February 2010, 02:40
byf42
salute


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