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Uncommon Valor 12 years 7 months ago #70032

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To: S.Sgt. Romesha: My undying and deepest gratitude for your your uncommon valor. I only hope, that in a time of extreme duress, I can act as you did.

Semper Fi.

Sgt. F.

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...is a common virtue!"

-Chester Nimitz

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Katt wrote: ...is a common virtue!"

-Chester Nimitz

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If you're interested read on: www.army.mil/article/95866/Medal_of_Hono..._retake_COP_Keating/
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This Monday Feb 11 President Obama will bestow Ssgt Romesha with the Medal of Honor for Uncommon Valor during the battle of base Keating in Afghanistan.

As of today there are 79 living Medal of Honor recepients. On Monday Romesha will be the 80th.

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Black Flag wrote: To: S.Sgt. Romesha: My undying and deepest gratitude for your your uncommon valor. I only hope, that in a time of extreme duress, I can act as you did.

Semper Fi.

Sgt. F.



HOOAH!!!!
SSG Coop

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Here's the link to the awared ceremony. The ceremony starts about 1/2 way into the video.

www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/2013/02/med...-as-true-heroes.html

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