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10 men who inspired us in 2009

10 men who inspired us in 2009

2009 saw America’s North Shore Journal cover the stories of many American warriors, and many who were recognized for their heroism in action. One Medal of Honor was awarded, posthumously, to an Army noncom. The Commandant of the Marine Corps also hinted that a living Marine would receive the Medal but it did not happen. There were other heroes, firefighters and police officers and EMTs who gave their lives in the line of duty. There … Read entire article »

Filed under: Afghanistan, Heroes, Iraq, Military, War on Terror, WOT Heroes

Sgt. James Carter – Bronze Star with V

Sgt. James Carter – Bronze Star with V

For Sgt. James Carter, his Iraq experience this time around is shaped by his experiences during his first tour in 2006. As a line medic, the 33-year-old from Company B, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Multi-National Division—Baghdad, was credited for saving the lives of his fellow paratroopers during combat missions during one of the most violate times in Iraq during his last tour. Now, as a non-commissioned officer, the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Heroes, Military, WOT Heroes