We are proud to remember his name and his story here, precisely because he models "everything that is good [and noble] about our nation."

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Theodore Junior was a great leader and hero in both WWI and WWII.

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One of the 54th's own would later be awarded the Medal of Honor for his conduct on the battlefield that day in protecting and carrying the American Flag forward.

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This was only the beginning of our major involvement in the Vietnam War. We will not forget!

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The SWCC training program has a 60-65% attrition rate. Only about a third of the people who enter it will make it to graduation.

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The defeat that day was a signal to the Union Army that the Civil War was not going to be won either easily or quickly.

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The Marine Raid Force is all about sophistication and stealth.

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He told the seamstress there that, when he dies, he wants to meet his shipmates in uniform once again.

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In the long history of the United States Coast Guard, only one Coastguardsman has been awarded the Medal of Honor. That Coastie was Signalman First Class Douglas A. Munro.

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"That's the reason I wear the uniform. So anyone can live free in this country."

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