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9th Marine Regiment (United States) and William D. Morgan

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Difference between 9th Marine Regiment (United States) and William D. Morgan

9th Marine Regiment (United States) vs. William D. Morgan

The 9th Marine Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps. William David Morgan (September 17, 1947–February 25, 1969) was a United States Marine Corporal who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest military decoration — for heroic actions during the Vietnam War.

Similarities between 9th Marine Regiment (United States) and William D. Morgan

9th Marine Regiment (United States) and William D. Morgan have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Infantry, Medal of Honor, National Defense Service Medal, Operation Dewey Canyon, People's Army of Vietnam, Quảng Trị Province, South Vietnam, United States Marine Corps, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam War, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, 3rd Marine Division (United States).

Infantry

Infantry is the branch of an army that engages in military combat on foot, distinguished from cavalry, artillery, and tank forces.

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Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest and most prestigious personal military decoration that may be awarded to recognize U.S. military service members who distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

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National Defense Service Medal

The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) is a service medal of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953. The medal was first intended to be a "blanket campaign medal" awarded to service members who served honorably during a designated time period of which a "national emergency" had been declared during a time of war or conflict. It may also be issued to active military members for any other period that the Secretary of Defense designates. Currently, the National Defense Service Medal is the oldest service medal in use by the United States Armed Forces. The oldest continuously issued combat medal is the Medal of Honor.

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Operation Dewey Canyon

Operation Dewey Canyon was the last major offensive by the 3rd Marine Division during the Vietnam War.

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People's Army of Vietnam

The People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN; Quân Đội Nhân Dân Việt Nam), also known as the Vietnamese People's Army (VPA), is the military force of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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Quảng Trị Province

Quảng Trị is a province in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam, north of the former imperial capital of Huế.

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South Vietnam

South Vietnam, officially the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, Việt Nam Cộng Hòa), was a country that existed from 1955 to 1975 and comprised the southern half of what is now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.

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Vietnam Service Medal

The Vietnam Service Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces established on 8 July 1965 by order of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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2nd Battalion, 9th Marines

2nd Battalion, 9th Marines (2/9) was an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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3rd Marine Division (United States)

The 3rd Marine Division is an infantry division of the United States Marine Corps based at Camp Courtney, Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler and Okinawa, Japan.

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9th Marine Regiment (United States) and William D. Morgan Comparison

9th Marine Regiment (United States) has 91 relations, while William D. Morgan has 38. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 9.30% = 12 / (91 + 38).

References

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