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jaxx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:33 PM
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Medal of Honor Ceremony live on cspan2 right now.
Just starting.

http://www.cspan.org/Watch/C-SPAN2.aspx
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:42 PM
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1. On MSNBC, too. Wow - it's riveting. And so touching. I'm glad you posted
this and hope others are watching as well.

:hi: :pals:
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:44 PM
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2. I'm watching. nt
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gateley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:46 PM
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3. How moving. I'm so happy for those "boys". I'm bawling! nt
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jaxx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:50 PM
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6. Very moving.
No matter what we think of war, the troops are to always to be remembered.

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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:46 PM
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4. His boys were certainly moved; better late than never, huh. nt
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flamingdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:47 PM
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5. Media giving this respectful coverage
interesting they have not cut out yet.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 12:53 PM
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7. Thank you, jaxx!
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suston96 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 01:11 PM
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8. His name is no secret anymore....Here is his story.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Lima_Site_85

And about him: http://limasite85.us/etchberger1.htm

Remember, he was Air Force. Little or no combat training.........
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jaxx Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-21-10 01:18 PM
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9. Thanks for the links.
He was a brave man and I'm glad his sons got to see him recognized.
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