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    Colonel Ed Shames

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    Veteran of 3rd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division in WWII. Became the first enlisted man to receive a battlefield commission in the 506th, subsequently being transferred to 2nd Battalion where he served as leader of 3rd Platoon, E Company – the “Band of Brothers.” Contributor to the book, Tonight We Die as Men.

    H. Newcomb "Newc" Eldredge

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    Veteran of the 10th Mountain Division in the Italian Campaign, and recipient of two Bronze Stars and the Purple Heart for actions during the battle for Mount Belvedere.

    William Doyle

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    Veteran of the 29th Infantry Division’s landings on Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944.

    Sam Krauss

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    Veteran of the 29th Infantry Division’s landings on Omaha Beach, June 6, 1944.

    SFC Ronald Rosser

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    U.S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor for leading an assault on a fortified hill near Ponggilli during the Korean War.

    Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr.

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    U.S. Navy pilot who received the Medal for his effort in trying to save the life of the Navy’s first black pilot, Ensign Jesse Brown, who was shot down during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War.

    Colonel Harvey C. "Barney" Barnum

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    Marine Corps officer awarded the Medal of Honor for directing a counterattack against enemy positions in Quang Tin Province during the Vietnam War.

    Colonel Jack Jacobs

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    U.S. Army officer awarded the Medal of Honor for personally rescuing more than a dozen allied soldiers pinned down by enemy fire during operations in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. Currently military analyst for MSNBC.

    RADM Patricia Wolfe

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    Commander, Navy Expeditionary Logistics Support Group

    Major General John K. Singlaub

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    Highly decorated veteran of OSS operations durning World War II and founding member of the CIA

    Colonel John E. Olson

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    Aide to General Douglas MacArthur and Lt. General Jonathan Wainwright during the American defense of the Philippines in 1941 and 1942. One of the last surviving officers to have taken part in the infamous Bataan Death March.

    Jon Guttman

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    Editor, Military History magazine and Senior Editor, World War II and Aviation History magazines.

    Jack Cole

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    Orie Morgan

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    Donald Mates

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    James White

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    Lt. General Nick Kehoe

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    President of the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation.

    Staff Sergeant David Bellavia

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    Recipient of the Silver Star and recommended for the Medal of Honor for valor during the Second Battle of Fallujah. Author of House to House.

    Master Sergeant Ed Malon

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    Recipient of the Bronze Star with Valor for actions in Tal’Afar, Iraq.

    Sergeant Marco Martinez

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    Recipient of the Navy Cross for valor during the Battle of Al Tarmiya. Author of the Hard Corps.

    Staff Sergeant Jeremiah Workman

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    Recipient of the Navy Cross for valor during the Second Battle of Fallujah. Author of Shadow of the Sword.

    Yogi Berra

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    New York Yankees - U.S. Navy

    Lou Brissie

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    Philadephia Athletics - U.S. Army

    Jerry Coleman

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    New York Yankees - U.S. Marine Corps

    Bob Feller

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    Cleveland Indians - U.S. Navy

    John Miles

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    Chicago American Giants of the Negro Leagues - U.S. Air Force

    Colonel James Morehead

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    Ace pilot and recipient of two Distinguished Service Crosses, who was one of the first American fighter pilots to fly in the Pacific during the dark early days of World War II.

    Ben Kuroki

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    the only Japanese American allowed to take part in combat missions over Japan during World War II.

    Lt. Colonel Richard Cole

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    Co-pilot, Plane #1 (Jimmy Doolittle’s co-pilot)

    SSgt David Thatcher

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    Engineer Gunner, Plane #7

    Maj Thomas Griffin

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    Navigator, Plane #9

    Colonel C.V. Glines

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    Official Historian of the Doolittle Raid

    Ed "Babe"Heffron

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    Brad Freeman

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    Don Malarkey

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    James Madio

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    actor who portrayed Frank Perconte in the television series

    Tim Gray

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    Dr. Roscoe Brown

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    John Miles

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    Calvin Spann

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    Shelby Westbrook

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    Jerry Burton

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    Colonel Warren Wiedhahn

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    Marine Corps veteran of Inchon and Chosin Reservoir; founder and president of Military Historical Tours.

    Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr.

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    U.S. Navy pilot who received the Medal for his effort in trying to save the life of the Navy’s first black pilot, Ensign Jesse Brown, who was shot down during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War.

    SFC Ronald Rosser

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    U.S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor for leading an assault on hill fortified by Chinese forces.

    Steve Dawson

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    Wally Johnson

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    Dr. John Whidden

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    BGen. Steve Ritchie

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    the only Air Force “ace” pilot of the Vietnam War and recipient of the Air Force Cross.

    Dan, Maureen and John Murphy

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    Lt. Murphy’s family

    Gary Williams

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    Author of the book SEAL of Honor: Operation Red Wings and the Life of Lt. Michael P. Murphy, USN.

    Elaine Danforth Harmon

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    One of the famed WASP pilots of World War II.

    Colonel Susan Luz

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    The highest-ranking woman in the 399th Combat Support Hospital and recipient of the Bronze Star for service in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Author of The Nightingale of Mosul.

    Kayla Williams

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    U.S. Army linguist and former intelligence specialist and veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Author of Love My Rifle More than You: Young and Female in the U.S. Army.

    COL Gregory Gadson, USA

    SSG Michael Lipari, USA

    CPT Ryan Kules, USA

    SSG Randi Gavell, USA

    Maj. James Nolan, USAF

    SSgt. Jeremiah Workman, USMC

    CDR Bobby Barakat

    CDR Mark Harris

    LCDR Bruce Kong

    Mark Webber

    Moderator

    United States Navy Memorial

     
     

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