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Korean Service Medal

Index Korean Service Medal

The Korean Service Medal (KSM) is a military award for service in the United States Armed Forces and was created in November 1950 by executive order of President Harry Truman. [1]

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Rogers, Beverley Randolph (aviator), Billy Hicks, Billy Waugh, Bobby Ray Inman, Bruce C. Clarke, Bryce Poe II, ..., Bud Day, C. Turner Joy, Campaign streamer, Carl A. Youngdale, Carl Brashear, Carl L. Sitter, Carl W. Hoffman, Carlos Betances Ramírez, Carrier Air Wing Three, Carson Abel Roberts, Charles A. Gabriel, Charles A. Willoughby, Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer, Charles D. Griffin, Charles F. Widdecke, Charles G. Abrell, Charles G. Cleveland, Charles H. Hayes, Charles J. Loring Jr., Charles Kettles, Charles L. Melson, Charles T. McDowell, Chesty Puller, Christian F. Schilt, Claire E. Hutchin Jr., Clark L. Ruffner, Clinton A. Puckett, Combat Assault Battalion, Cornelius H. Charlton, Creighton Abrams, Dan Blocker, Daniel P. Matthews, David B. Bleak, David B. Champagne, David C. Jones, David Hackworth, Delbert Black, Demensio Rivera, Dolphin D. Overton, Don C. Faith Jr., Don Davis (politician), Don Draper, Donald Blakeslee, Donald Conroy, Donald E. Rosenblum, Donald S. Lopez Sr., Donald Schmuck, Duane E. Dewey, Dwight E. Beach, Earl E. Anderson, Earl E. Stone, Earle E. Partridge, Ed Freeman, Edgar Culbertson, Edgar Huff, Edmund Sebree, Edward A. Craig, Edward Almond, Edward C. Meyer, Edward Clyde Benfold, Edward Gómez, Edward H. Forney, Edward Rowny, Edward W. Snedeker, Edwin A. Doss, Edwin A. Pollock, Edwin B. Hooper, Edwin B. Wheeler, Edwin H. Simmons, Edwin T. Layton, Edwin Walker, Elliott C. Cutler Jr., Elmo Zumwalt, Emil Kapaun, Emmett Smith Davis, Enrique Romero-Nieves, Ernest C. Brace, Ernest R. Kouma, Eugene A. Obregon, Eugene Parks Wilkinson, Fernando Luis García, Fidel Ramos, Field Harris, Flag of the United States Air Force, Flag of the United States Army, Flag of the United States Marine Corps, Flag of the United States Navy, Fleet Marine Force Combat Operation Insignia, Forrest S. Petersen, Foster C. LaHue, Francis C. Hammond, Francis Dodd (general), Francis L. Sampson, Francis M. McAlister, Francis X. McInerney, Frank A. Keating, Frank Derickson, Frank E. Petersen, Frank Henderson (South Dakota politician), Frank N. Mitchell, Frank Schwable, Fred E. Haynes Jr., Fred V. Cherry, Frederick C. Blesse, Frederick C. Weyand, Frederick Kroesen, Frederick L. Wieseman, Frederick Moosbrugger, Frederick W. Mausert III, Gabby Gabreski, George Andrew Davis Jr., George B. Crist, George C. Axtell, George D. Libby, George E. Stratemeyer, George H. Ramer, George J. Dufek, George Juskalian, George M. Jones, George Patton IV, George Scratchley Brown, George Stephen Morrison, George W. Casey Sr., George William Goddard, Gerald C. Thomas, Gerald J. Higgins, Gerald Ketchum, Gerhardt W. Hyatt, Glenn E. Duncan, Glynn R. Donaho, Gordon D. Gayle, Gregon A. Williams, Gus Grissom, Hal Moore, Harold E. Wilson, Harold G. Schrier, Harold Keith Johnson, Harrison Thyng, Harry D. Train II, Harry Griffith Cramer Jr., Hector A. Cafferata Jr., Henry A. Commiskey Sr., Henry Buttelmann, Henry H. Black, Henry I. Hodes, Henry Pierson Crowe, Henry R. Paige, Henry V. Graham, Henry W. Buse Jr., Henry Williams Hise, Herbert A. Littleton, Herbert G. Hopwood, Herbert J. Sweet, Hobart R. Gay, Homer Litzenberg, Horacio Rivero Jr., Howard W. Leaf, Howell M. Estes II, Hugh Boyd Casey, Ignatius J. Galantin, Iljumun, Index of Korea-related articles (K), Inter-service awards and decorations of the United States military, Isaac D. White, Ivan L. Slavich Jr., Iven Carl Kincheloe Jr., J. Edward Snyder, Jack P. Juhan, Jack W. Kelso, Jacksel M. Broughton, James B. Linder, James B. Morehead, James D. Watkins, James E. Hill, James E. Johnson, James E. Williams, James F. McNulty (rear admiral), James Garner, James H. Doyle, James H. Kasler, James Jabara, James K. Johnson, James L. Day, James L. Holloway III, James Madison Lee, James P. Berkeley, James P. Hagerstrom, James R. Allen, James Robinson Risner, James Sargent Russell, James Van Fleet, Jeffrey Unger, Jerry Coleman, Jesse L. Brown, Jimmie E. Howard, Joe Kennedy (Georgia politician), Joel Thompson Boone, John "Hannibal" Smith, John B. England, John Boyd (military strategist), John C. Munn, John Chafee, John D. Bulkeley, John D. Kelly (Korean War soldier), John E. Hull, John E. Kilmer, John Eisenhower, John F. Bolt, John F. Forrest, John Ford, John G. Burkhalter, John Glenn, John K. Singlaub, John K. Waters, John Kelvin Koelsch, John Kizirian, John N. McLaughlin, John Paul Vann, John R. Deane Jr., John R. Massaro, John S. McCain Jr., John S. Walmsley Jr., John Smith (flying ace), John T. Selden, John Thach, John Thomas Corley, John U. D. Page, John W. Mitchell (United States Air Force), John Whittet, José Antonio Muñiz, José M. Cabanillas, Joseph C. Burger, Joseph C. McConnell, Joseph C. Rodríguez, Joseph K. Bratton, Joseph Vittori, Joseph W. Dailey, Joseph Warren Stilwell Jr., Juan César Cordero Dávila, Juan E. Negrón, Julius W. Becton Jr., Keith B. McCutcheon, Kenneth A. Walsh, Kenneth L. Reusser, Kenneth McLennan, Kenneth R. Shadrick, Kermit D. Johnson, Korean War Service Medal, Kurt Chew-Een Lee, L. Fletcher Prouty, L. Patrick Gray, La Vern E. Weber, Lawrence F. Snowden, Leaford Bearskin, Lee Archer (pilot), Lee Baggett Jr., Lee H. Phillips, Leland D. Crawford, Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr., Leo J. Meyer, Leonard F. Chapman Jr., Leonard M. Kravitz, Leslie E. Brown, Lewis G. Watkins, Lewis J. Fields, Lewis Millett, Lewis William Walt, Lillian Kinkella Keil, List of acronyms: K, List of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. characters, List of JAG characters, List of Quill and Dagger members, Lloyd L. Burke, Louis J. Sebille, Louis Robertshaw, Louis W. Truman, Lowell English, Lyman Lemnitzer, Macy DuBois, Manuel J. Fernandez, Marine Air Control Squadron 1, Mark W. Clark, Matthew Ridgway, Maurice F. Weisner, Maxwell D. Taylor, Mel Vojvodich, Melvin Krulewitch, Melvin L. Brown, Mercedes O. Cubria, Merchant Marine Korean Service Medal, Merrill B. Twining, Michael J. Adams, Michael P. 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Cavazos, Richard G. Weede, Richard H. Carmichael, Richard J. Meadows, Richard P. Ross Jr., Richard R. Taylor, Richard Reeve Baxter, Robert Arter, Robert C. Mathis, Robert D. Bohn, Robert D. Reem, Robert E. Cleary, Robert E. Galer, Robert E. Haebel, Robert E. Hogaboom, Robert E. Simanek, Robert H. Barrow, Robert H. Pepper, Robert H. Soule, Robert Leahy Fair, Robert McDade, Robert Michael White, Robert O. Bare, Robert S. Johnson, Robert S. Kennemore, Robert Sink, Robert Walker (sailor), Roderick R. Allen, Roderick Wetherill, Rodolfo P. Hernández, Ronald J. Hays, Ronald Speirs, Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter, Ross T. Dwyer, Roy Boehm, Roy L. Johnson, Roy M. Davenport, Roy S. Benson, Royal N. Baker, Royal Reynolds Jr., Ruby Bradley, Rudolf Anderson, Russell E. Dougherty, Russell W. Volckmann, S.L.A. Marshall, Salvador E. Felices, Salvador T. Roig, Sam Johnson, Sam S. Walker, Samuel Jaskilka, Samuel L. Gravely Jr., Samuel S. 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Hughes (AP-124), USS Admiral H. T. Mayo (AP-125), USS Admiral W. S. Benson (AP-120), USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127), USS Ajax (AR-6), USS Algol (AKA-54), USS Alstede (AF-48), USS Aludra (AF-55), USS Arequipa (AF-31), USS Ashtabula (AO-51), USS Begor (APD-127), USS Bolster (ARS-38), USS Bremerton (CA-130), USS Carp (SS-338), USS Cassin Young, USS Castor (AKS-1), USS Catfish (SS-339), USS Clarence K. Bronson, USS Clarion River (LSM(R)-409), USS Cocopa (ATF-101), USS Conserver (ARS-39), USS Cree (ATF-84), USS Curtiss (AV-4), USS Deliver (ARS-23), USS Diachenko (APD-123), USS Elkhorn (AOG-7), USS Epping Forest (LSD-4), USS Essex (CV-9), USS Estes, USS Frank E. Evans, USS Gardiners Bay (AVP-39), USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176), USS General John Pope (AP-110), USS General M. M. Patrick (AP-150), USS General W. A. Mann (AP-112), USS General William Weigel (AP-119), USS Genesee (AOG-8), USS Gloucester (PF-22), USS Grapple (ARS-7), USS Grasp (ARS-24), USS Gregory (DD-802), USS Guadalupe (AO-32), USS Gypsy (ARS(D)-1), USS Hanson (DD-832), USS Harry E. Hubbard, USS Haven (AH-12), USS Helena (CA-75), USS Hewell (AG-145), USS Hooper Island (ARG-17), USS Iowa (BB-61), USS James E. Kyes (DD-787), USS Jason (AR-8), USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850), USS Juneau (CL-119), USS Jupiter (AK-43), USS Karin (AF-33), USS Kern (AOG-2), USS Kishwaukee (AOG-9), USS Kodiak (LSM-161), USS Leyte (CV-32), USS Los Angeles (CA-135), USS LSM-236, USS Maddox (DD-731), USS Mahoning County (LST-914), USS Marsh (DE-699), USS Mascoma (AO-83), USS Mender (ARS(D)-2), USS Merapi (AF-38), USS Missouri (BB-63), USS Montrose (APA-212), USS Mountrail, USS Naifeh, USS Nemasket (AOG-10), USS New Jersey (BB-62), USS Newport (PF-27), USS Noble (APA-218), USS Okanogan (APA-220), USS Orange County (LST-1068), USS Oriskany (CV-34), USS Perch (SS-313), USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), USS Pickaway (APA-222), USS Pictor (AF-54), USS Pine Island (AV-12), USS Pollux (AKS-4), USS Quapaw (AT-110), USS Repose (AH-16), USS Rio Grande (AOG-3), USS Rochester (CA-124), USS Safeguard (ARS-25), USS Saint Paul (CA-73), USS Silverstein (DE-534), USS Sphinx (ARL-24), USS Stickleback (SS-415), USS Sussex (AK-213), USS Talladega (APA-208), USS Tawakoni (ATF-114), USS Telfair (APA-210), USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30), USS Thompson (DD-627), USS Titania (AKA-13), USS Tombigbee (AOG-11), USS Tortuga (LSD-26), USS Uhlmann, USS Wabash (AOG-4), USS Wahoo (SS-565), USS Wantuck (APD-125), USS William Seiverling (DE-441), USS Wisconsin (BB-64), USS Worcester (CL-144), USS Yorktown (CV-10), USS Zelima, Vermont Garrison, Verne J. 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Aaron Bank

Colonel Aaron Bank (November 23, 1902 – April 1, 2004) was a United States Army officer, and the founder of the US Army Special Forces, commonly known as the "Green Berets".

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Aftermath of the Korean War

The aftermath of the Korean War set the tone for Cold War tension between all the superpowers.

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Agustín Ramos Calero

Sergeant First Class Agustín Ramos Calero (June 2, 1919 – February 10, 1989) was awarded 22 decorations and medals from the U.S. Army for his actions during World War II, thus becoming the most decorated Puerto Rican and Hispanic soldier in the United States military during that war.

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Al Hubbard (activist)

Alfred H. Hubbard is a U.S. Air Force veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars, anti-war and civil rights activist, former executive secretary of Vietnam Veterans Against the War and poet.

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Alan Shapley

Lieutenant General Alan Shapley (February 9, 1903 – May 13, 1973) was a United States Marine Corps officer who survived the sinking of the USS ''Arizona'' during the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor, and went on to serve with distinction in the Pacific Theater and later in the Korean War.

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Alan Shepard

Rear Admiral Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman.

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Albert D. Cooley

Albert Dustin Cooley (October 11, 1900 - December 10, 1976) was a highly decorated Naval aviator of the United States Marine Corps, who reached the rank of Lieutenant General.

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Aleksander Einseln

Aleksander Einseln (25 October 1931 – 16 March 2017) was an Estonian general, the Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces from 1993 to 1995 and previously a United States Army colonel.

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Alex Haley

Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC adapted the book as a television miniseries of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record-breaking audience of 130 million viewers.

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Alexander Haig

Alexander Meigs "Al" Haig Jr. (December 2, 1924February 20, 2010) was the United States secretary of state under President Ronald Reagan and the White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

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Alford L. McLaughlin

Alford Lee McLaughlin (March 28, 1928 – January 14, 1977) was a United States Marine Corps master sergeant and the 33rd Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty in the Korean War.

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Alfred M. Gray Jr.

Alfred M. Gray Jr. (born June 22, 1928) is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 29th Commandant of the Marine Corps from 1987–91.

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Alfred Marcy

Alfred Russell Marcy (July 21, 1900May 19, 1977) was a United States Army colonel who was the Chief of the Radio Division and Deputy Signal Officer of the Central Pacific command during World War II.

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Alpha L. Bowser

Alpha Lyons Bowser (August 21, 1910 – July 13, 2003) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general.

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Alton D. Slay

General Alton Davis Slay, Sr. (November 11, 1924 – November 16, 2015) was a four star United States Air Force general and former commander, Air Force Systems Command, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland.

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Amphibious Construction Battalion One

Amphibious Construction Battalion ONE (ACB1 or ACB-1 or PHIBCB 1 or PHIBCB One) is an amphibious construction battalion in the United States Navy based in Coronado, California.

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Andrew C. Tychsen

Andrew Christian Tychsen (June 27, 1893 – July 3, 1986) was a United States Army brigadier general.

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Anna Mae Hays

Anna Mae Violet McCabe Hays (February 16, 1920 – January 7, 2018) was an American military officer who served as the 13th chief of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps.

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Antarctica Service Medal

The Antarctica Service Medal (ASM) was established by the United States Congress on July 7, 1960 under Public Law 600 of the 86th Congress.

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Anthony Herbert (lieutenant colonel)

Anthony B. Herbert (7 April 1930 – 7 June 2014) was a United States Army officer, who served in both the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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Anthony T. Kahoʻohanohano

Anthony Thomas Kahoohanohano (1930 – September 1, 1951) was an American combat soldier who was killed in action on September 1, 1951 during the Korean War.

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Antonio Rodríguez Balinas

Brigadier General Antonio Rodríguez Balinas (February 28, 1928 – September 21, 2011) was the first commander of the Office of the First U.S. Army Deputy Command.

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Apollo Soucek

Apollo Soucek (February 24, 1897 – July 22, 1955) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy, who was a record-breaking test pilot during 1929-1930, served in World War II, and was commander of Carrier Division Three during the Korean War, ending his career as Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics.

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Archie Van Winkle

Colonel Archie Van Winkle (March 17, 1925–May 22, 1986) was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions as a staff sergeant during the Korean War.

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Arleigh Burke

Arleigh Albert Burke (October 19, 1901 – January 1, 1996) was an admiral of the United States Navy who distinguished himself during World War II and the Korean War, and who served as Chief of Naval Operations during the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations.

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Arrowhead device

The Arrowhead device is a miniature bronze arrowhead that may be worn on campaign, expedition, and service medals and ribbons to denote participation in an amphibious assault landing, combat parachute jump, helicopter assault landing, or combat glider landing by a service member of the United States Army or United States Air Force.

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Arthur W. Radford

Arthur William Radford (27 February 1896 – 17 August 1973) was a United States Navy admiral and naval aviator.

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Ashley Chadbourne McKinley

Ashley Chadbourne McKinley (June 23, 1896 in Marshall, Texas – February 11, 1970) was an accomplished American aerial photographer and colonel in the U.S. Army Air Corps who helped pioneer aviation at subzero temperatures.

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Assault Craft Unit ONE

Assault Craft Unit ONE, (ACU-1) is a Pacific Ocean Maritime Prepositioning Force in the United States Navy operated under Naval Beach Group ONE out of Naval Amphibious Base Coronado with a Forward Detachment in Sasebo, Japan.

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Austin R. Brunelli

Austin Roger Brunelli (August 20, 1907 - September 23, 1989) was a highly decorated combat veteran of World War II and the Korea War.

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Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

The United States Armed Forces awards and decorations are primarily the medals, service ribbons, and specific badges which recognize military service and personal accomplishments while a member of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Baldomero López

Baldomero López (August 23, 1925 – September 15, 1950) was a first lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War.

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Bankson T. Holcomb Jr.

Bankson Taylor Holcomb Jr. (April 14, 1908 – October 5, 2000) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general.

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Barksdale Hamlett

Barksdale Hamlett, Jr. (December 30, 1908 – August 26, 1979) was a United States Army four-star general who served as commandant of the American sector of Berlin during the 1958 Berlin crisis and as vice chief of staff of the U.S. Army from 1962 to 1964.

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Basil L. Plumley

Basil L. Plumley (January 1, 1920 – October 10, 2012) was a career soldier and airborne combat infantryman in the United States Army who rose to the rank of Command Sergeant Major.

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Ben Nighthorse Campbell

Ben Nighthorse Campbell (born April 13, 1933) is an American politician.

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Benedict J. Semmes Jr.

Benedict Joseph Semmes Jr. (8 April 1913 – 4 June 1994) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.

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Benito Martinez (soldier)

Corporal Benito Martinez (April 21, 1932 – September 6, 1952) was a United States Army soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest military decoration — for his actions on the near Satae-ri in Korea during the Korean War.

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Bennie L. Davis

Bennie Luke Davis (May 12, 1928September 23, 2012) was a United States Air Force general who served as the commander-in-chief of Strategic Air Command, and as the director of Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff, with its headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.

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Bernard A. Clarey

Bernard Ambrose Clarey (May 4, 1912 – June 15, 1996), nicknamed "Chick", was an admiral of the United States Navy.

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Bernard E. Trainor

Bernard E. Trainor (September 2, 1928 – June 2, 2018) was an American journalist and a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general.

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Bernard F. Roeder

Bernard Franklin Roeder (February 4, 1911 - September 3, 1971) was a decorated officer in the United States Navy with the rank of Vice Admiral, who held many important assignments including Commander in Chief, United States First Fleet or Director of Naval Communications.

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Bernard L. Austin

Bernard Lige Austin (15 December 1902 – 21 September 1979) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.

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Bernard W. Rogers

Bernard William Rogers (July 16, 1921October 27, 2008) was a United States Army general who served as the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, and later as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe and Commander in Chief, United States European Command.

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Beverley Randolph (aviator)

Beverley Randolph (January 20, 1923 – April 4, 1958), United States Navy, was a decorated Naval Aviator who is most noted for sacrificing his life to steer his disabled Grumman F-11 away from a neighborhood to save the people below.

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Billy Hicks

Billy Gene Hicks (May 29, 1927 - October 7, 2016) was an American moving target shooter who distinguished himself in competitions around the world and the United States from 1955 to 1981.

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Billy Waugh

William "Billy" Waugh (born December 1, 1929), is a former United States Army Special Forces soldier and Central Intelligence Agency paramilitary operations officer who served more than 50 years between the U.S. Army's Green Berets and the CIA's Special Activities Division.

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Bobby Ray Inman

Bobby Ray Inman (born April 4, 1931) is a retired United States admiral who held several influential positions in the U.S. Intelligence Community.

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Bruce C. Clarke

Bruce Cooper Clarke was a United States Army general.

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Bryce Poe II

Bryce Poe II (October 10, 1924 – November 20, 2000) was a United States Air Force four-star general who served as Commander, Air Force Logistics Command (COMAFLC) from 1978 to 1981.

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Bud Day

George Everette "Bud" Day (24 February 1925 – 27 July 2013) was a United States Air Force Officer, Aviator, and Veteran of World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War.

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C. Turner Joy

Charles Turner Joy (17 February 1895 – 6 June 1956) was an admiral of the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War.

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Campaign streamer

Campaign streamers are decorations attached to military flags to recognize particular achievements or events of a military unit or service.

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Carl A. Youngdale

Carl Albert Youngdale (June 23, 1912 - March 8, 1993) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General.

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Carl Brashear

Carl Maxie Brashear (January 19, 1931 – July 25, 2006) was a United States Navy Sailor.

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Carl L. Sitter

Carl Leonard Sitter (December 2, 1922 – April 4, 2000) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer and Korean War Medal of Honor recipient.

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Carl W. Hoffman

Carl William Hoffman (December 24, 1919 - May 31, 2016) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General.

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Carlos Betances Ramírez

Colonel Carlos Betances Ramírez (July 8, 1910 – October 28, 2001), was the only Puerto Rican to command a battalion in the Korean War.

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Carrier Air Wing Three

Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3), known as the "Battle Axe", is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia.

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Carson Abel Roberts

Carson Abel Roberts (September 4, 1905 – December 19, 1983) was a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps.

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Charles A. Gabriel

Charles Alvin Gabriel (January 21, 1928 – September 4, 2003) was the 11th Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.

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Charles A. Willoughby

Charles Andrew Willoughby (March 8, 1892 – October 25, 1972) was a major general in the U.S. Army, serving as General Douglas MacArthur's chief of intelligence during most of World War II and the Korean War.

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Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer

Charles Cuprill Oppenheimer (1916–2011) was a lawyer, Rotary District Governor for Puerto Rico, a war veteran, and a retired major general in the Puerto Rico National Guard.

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Charles D. Griffin

Admiral Charles Donald Griffin (January 12, 1906 – June 26, 1996) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander in chief of United States Naval Forces Europe from 1963 to 1965 and as commander in chief of Allied Forces Southern Europe from 1965 to 1968.

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Charles F. Widdecke

Charles Fred Widdecke (May 11, 1919 - May 13, 1973) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General.

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Charles G. Abrell

Charles Gene Abrell (August 12, 1931 – June 10, 1951) was a United States Marine Corps corporal who was killed in action during the Korean War.

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Charles G. Cleveland

Charles G. Cleveland (born November 13, 1927) is a retired American Air Force lieutenant general and flying ace who was commander of the Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama.

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Charles H. Hayes

Charles Harold Hayes (September 18, 1906 – April 3, 1995) was the 8th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.

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Charles J. Loring Jr.

Charles Joseph Loring Jr. (October 2, 1918 – November 22, 1952) was a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces in World War II, and later in the United States Air Force in the Korean War.

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Charles Kettles

Charles S. Kettles (born January 9, 1930) is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel and a Medal of Honor recipient.

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Charles L. Melson

Charles Leroy Melson (25 May 1904 – 14 September 1981) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy.

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Charles T. McDowell

Charles Taylor McDowell (November 23, 1921 – July 8, 2007) was professor emeritus and former director of the Center for Post-Soviet and Eastern European Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington, and a member of the Military Science Hall of Honor.

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Chesty Puller

Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller (June 26, 1898 – October 11, 1971) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who, early in his military career, fought guerrillas in Haiti and Nicaragua.

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Christian F. Schilt

Christian Frank Schilt (March 19, 1895 – January 8, 1987) was one of the first Marine Corps aviators and a recipient of the United States highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.

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Claire E. Hutchin Jr.

Claire Elwood Hutchin Jr. (January 9, 1916 - June 22, 1980) was a highly decorated lieutenant general in the United States Army.

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Clark L. Ruffner

General Clark Louis Ruffner (September 12, 1903July 26, 1982) was a senior officer in the United States Army who served in World War II as well as the Korean War.

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Clinton A. Puckett

Sergeant Major Clinton A. Puckett (March 6, 1926 – September 3, 2002) served as the sixth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps from 1 February 1973, until he retired from active duty on 31 May 1975.

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Combat Assault Battalion

Combat Assault Battalion is a mechanized battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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Cornelius H. Charlton

Cornelius H. Charlton (July 24, 1929 – June 2, 1951) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War.

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Creighton Abrams

Creighton Williams Abrams Jr. (September 15, 1914 – September 4, 1974) was a United States Army general who commanded military operations in the Vietnam War from 1968–1972, which saw U.S. troop strength in South Vietnam reduced from a peak of 543,000 to 49,000.

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Dan Blocker

Bobby Dan Davis Blocker (December 10, 1928 – May 13, 1972) was an American television actor and Korean War veteran.

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Daniel P. Matthews

Daniel Paul Matthews (December 31, 1931 – March 28, 1953) was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was killed in action in 1953 and posthumously awarded the Nation’s highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his single-handed attack under fire upon an enemy machine gun position which had prevented the evacuation of a wounded comrade.

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David B. Bleak

David Bruce Bleak (27 February 1932 – 23 March 2006) was a soldier of the United States Army during the Korean War.

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David B. Champagne

Corporal David Bernard Champagne (November 13, 1932 – May 28, 1952) was a United States Marine Corps corporal who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty in 1952 during the Korean War.

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David C. Jones

David Charles Jones (July 9, 1921 – August 10, 2013) was a U.S. Air Force general and the ninth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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David Hackworth

David Haskell Hackworth (November 11, 1930 – May 4, 2005) also known as Hack, was a prominent military journalist and a former United States Army colonel who was decorated in both the Korean War and Vietnam War.

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Delbert Black

Delbert D. Black (11 July 1922 – 5 March 2000) was the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, from 13 January 1967 to 1 April 1971.

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Demensio Rivera

Private Demensio Rivera (April 28, 1932 – March 19, 1964) was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War (also known as the "Forgotten War") who was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross; the award was upgraded in 2014, decades after his death, to the Medal of Honor.

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Dolphin D. Overton

Dolphin Dunnaha Overton III (2 April 1926 – 25 March 2013) was a United States Air Force aviator who became a flying ace during the Korean War.

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Don C. Faith Jr.

Don Carlos Faith Jr. (August 26, 1918 – December 1, 1950) was an officer in the United States Army during the Korean War.

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Don Davis (politician)

Donald Robert Davis (June 23, 1931 – April 10, 2008) was an American politician.

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Don Draper

Donald Francis "Don" Draper is a fictional character and protagonist on the AMC television series Mad Men (2007–2015), portrayed by Jon Hamm.

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Donald Blakeslee

Donald James Matthew Blakeslee (September 11, 1917 – September 3, 2008) was an officer in the United States Air Force, whose aviation career began as a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force flying Spitfire fighter aircraft during World War II.

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Donald Conroy

Donald "The Great Santini" Conroy (April 4, 1921 – May 9, 1998) was a United States Marine Corps colonel and a member of the famed Black Sheep Squadron during the Korean War.

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Donald E. Rosenblum

Donald Edward Rosenblum (born June 3, 1929) is a retired Lieutenant General in the United States Army.

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Donald S. Lopez Sr.

Donald Sewell Lopez Sr. (July 15, 1923 – March 3, 2008) was a United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force fighter and test pilot and until his death the deputy director of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.

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Donald Schmuck

Brigadier General Donald Myron "Buck" Schmuck, (USMC ret.) (August 16, 1915 – January 24, 2004) was a United States Marine Corps brigadier general who served with distinction during World War II — and was awarded the Navy Cross and two Silver Stars for his heroic actions.

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Duane E. Dewey

Duane Edgar Dewey (born November 16, 1931) is a former American combat Marine.

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Dwight E. Beach

General Dwight Edward Beach (July 20, 1908 – July 22, 2000) commanded the United States Forces Korea from 1965–1966 and U.S. Army, Pacific from September 1966 to July 1968.

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Earl E. Anderson

General Earl Edward Anderson (June 24, 1919 – November 12, 2015) was an American Marine Corps general.

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Earl E. Stone

Earl Everett Stone (December 2, 1895 – September 24, 1989) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy.

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Earle E. Partridge

Earle Everard "Pat" Partridge (July 7, 1900 – September 7, 1990) was a 4-star general in the United States Air Force and a Command Pilot.

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Ed Freeman

Ed W. "Too Tall" Freeman (November 20, 1927 – August 20, 2008) was a United States Army helicopter pilot who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Battle of Ia Drang during the Vietnam War.

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Edgar Culbertson

Edgar A. "Ed" Culbertson was a United States Coast Guard Boatswain's Mate First Class (BM1) who died April 30, 1967 while trying to rescue three teenage brothers during a fierce storm in Duluth, Minnesota.

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Edgar Huff

Edgar R. Huff (December 2, 1919 – May 2, 1994) was the first African-American in the United States Marine Corps to be promoted to the rank of sergeant major.

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Edmund Sebree

Major General Edmund Bower Sebree (January 7, 1898 – June 25, 1966) was a senior United States Army officer who commanded U.S. Army forces during World War II and Korean War.

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Edward A. Craig

Edward Arthur Craig (November 22, 1896 — December 11, 1994) was a commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps, and a decorated combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War who eventually attained the rank of lieutenant general.

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Edward Almond

Edward Mallory "Ned" Almond (December 12, 1892 – June 11, 1979) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both World War I and World War II, where he commanded the 92nd Infantry Division.

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Edward C. Meyer

Edward Charles "Shy" Meyer (born December 11, 1928) is a retired United States Army general who served as the 29th Chief of Staff of the United States Army.

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Edward Clyde Benfold

Edward Clyde Benfold (January 15, 1931 – September 5, 1952) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman third class who was killed in action while attached to a Marine Corps rifle company during the Korean War.

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Edward Gómez

Private First Class Edward Gómez (August 10, 1932 – September 14, 1951) was a United States Marine from Omaha, Nebraska who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest decoration for valor — for gallantly sacrificing his life to save the lives of four fellow Marines on his machine gun team.

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Edward H. Forney

Edward Hanna Forney (August 16, 1909 - January 21, 1965) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Brigadier general.

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Edward Rowny

Edward Leon Rowny (April 3, 1917 – December 17, 2017) was a United States Army Lieutenant General of Polish extraction.

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Edward W. Snedeker

Edward Walter Snedeker (February 19, 1903 – May 5, 1995) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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Edwin A. Doss

Edwin A. Doss (September 14, 1914January 7, 1996) was an American fighter pilot and commander in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and Korean War.

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Edwin A. Pollock

General Edwin Allen Pollock USMC (21 March 1899 - 5 November 1982) was a highly decorated combat veteran of World War II and Korea who commanded both the 1st and 2d Marine Divisions and is the only man to have served as Commanding General of both the Atlantic and Pacific Fleet Marine Force.

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Edwin B. Hooper

Edwin Bickford Hooper (February 26, 1909 – September 12, 1986) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy—his Naval service spanned 5 decades from 1930 to the 1970.

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Edwin B. Wheeler

Edwin Bliss Wheeler (March 17, 1918 - October 14, 1985) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General.

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Edwin H. Simmons

Edwin Howard Simmons (August 25, 1921 – May 5, 2007) was a United States Marine Corps brigadier general.

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Edwin T. Layton

Edwin Thomas Layton (April 7, 1903 – April 12, 1984) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who is most noted for his work as an intelligence officer during and before World War II.

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Edwin Walker

Edwin Anderson Walker (November 10, 1909 – October 31, 1993) — known as Ted Walker — was a United States Army officer who served in World War II and the Korean War.

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Elliott C. Cutler Jr.

Elliot Carr Cutler Jr. (June 15, 1920 – November 27, 2006) was a United States Army officer with the rank of brigadier general.

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Elmo Zumwalt

Elmo Russell "Bud" Zumwalt Jr. (November 29, 1920 – January 2, 2000) was an American naval officer and the youngest man to serve as Chief of Naval Operations.

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Emil Kapaun

Emil Joseph Kapaun (April 20, 1916 – May 23, 1951) was a Roman Catholic priest and United States Army captain who served as a United States Army chaplain during World War II and the Korean War.

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Emmett Smith Davis

Emmett Smith "Cyclone" Davis (December 12, 1918 – November 3, 2015) was a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force, retiring as a colonel.

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Enrique Romero-Nieves

Private First Class Enrique Romero-Nieves born in Culebra, Puerto Rico, was a member of the United States Marine Corps who served in the Korean War.

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Ernest C. Brace

Ernest Cary Brace (August 15, 1931 – December 5, 2014) was the longest-held civilian prisoner of war (POW) during the Vietnam War.

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Ernest R. Kouma

Ernest Richard Kouma (November 23, 1919 – December 19, 1993) was a soldier in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War.

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Eugene A. Obregon

Eugene Arnold Obregon (November 12, 1930 – September 26, 1950) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor — the Medal of Honor — for sacrificing his life to save that of a wounded comrade during the Second Battle of Seoul.

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Eugene Parks Wilkinson

Vice Admiral Eugene Parks "Dennis" Wilkinson, U.S. Navy (August 10, 1918 – July 11, 2013) was selected for three historic command assignments.

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Fernando Luis García

Fernando Luis García (October 14, 1929 – September 5, 1952), was a United States Marine Corps private first class who was killed in action during the Korean War and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty on September 5, 1952.

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Fidel Ramos

Gen.

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Field Harris

Field Harris (September 18, 1895 – December 21, 1967) was a highly decorated lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps, who commanded the Marine Aviation Units during World War II and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing during the Korean War.

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Flag of the United States Air Force

The flag of the United States Air Force consists of the coat of arms of the Air Force, which is composed of 13 white stars and the Department of the Air Force seal, on a blue background.

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Flag of the United States Army

The flag of the United States Army displays a blue replica of the War Office Seal set on a white field.

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Flag of the United States Marine Corps

The flag of the United States Marine Corps (also known as the standard or battle color) is the flag used to represent the U.S. Marine Corps, as well as its subsidiary units and formations.

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Flag of the United States Navy

The flag of the United States Navy consists of the seal of the U.S. Department of the Navy in the center, above a yellow scroll inscribed "United States Navy" in dark blue letters, against a dark blue background.

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Fleet Marine Force Combat Operation Insignia

The Fleet Marine Force Combat Operation Insignia is a miniature inch bronze United States Marine Corps emblem that may be authorized by the Secretary of the Navy for wear on specific campaign, expeditionary, and service medal ribbons issued to United States Navy sailors attached to and on duty with Fleet Marine Force (FMF) units during combat operations and sailors on duty with Navy units attached to and operating with Fleet Marine Force units while under Marine Corps operational control during combat operations.

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Forrest S. Petersen

Forrest Silas Petersen (May 16, 1922 – December 8, 1990), (VADM, USN), was a United States Navy aviator and test pilot.

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Foster C. LaHue

Foster Carr LaHue (1918 – 12 February 1996) was a Lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps.

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Francis C. Hammond

Francis Colton Hammond (November 9, 1931 – March 27, 1953) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman who was killed in action in Korea while serving with a Marine Corps rifle company during the Korean War.

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Francis Dodd (general)

Francis Townsend Dodd (October 5, 1899 – 5 March 1973) was a U.S. Army brigadier general held hostage by North Korean POWs during a camp uprising when he was commander of the United Nations-administered prisoner-of-war camps on Koje Island during the Korean War.

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Francis L. Sampson

Father (Major General) Francis L. Sampson, USA (February 29, 1912 – January 28, 1996) was a Catholic priest from Archdiocese for the Military Services and an American Army officer who served as the 12th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1967 to 1971.

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Francis M. McAlister

Francis Marion McAlister (March 29, 1905 - September 2, 1965) was an highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general.

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Francis X. McInerney

Francis Xavier McInerney (28 March 189924 June 1956) was a United States Navy Vice admiral, Navy Cross recipient, Silver Star recipient and namesake of.

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Frank A. Keating

Major General Frank Augustus Keating (February 4, 1895 – April 28, 1973) was a career officer of the United States Army who commanded the 102nd Infantry Division during World War II, was Governor of the U.S. Zone of Germany, and was Chief U.S. Military Advisor to Korea.

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Frank Derickson

Frank Eugene Derickson served as mayor of Chester, Illinois, from 1985 to 2001.

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Frank E. Petersen

Frank Emmanuel Petersen Jr. (USMC) (March 2, 1932 – August 25, 2015) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general.

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Frank Henderson (South Dakota politician)

Frank "Rudy" Henderson (April 7, 1928 – December 28, 2012) was an American politician from Miller, South Dakota.

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Frank N. Mitchell

Frank Nicias Mitchell (August 18, 1921 – November 26, 1950) was an American combat Marine and first lieutenant who served in World War II and the Korean War.

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Frank Schwable

Brigadier General Frank Hawse Schwable (July 18, 1908 – October 28, 1988) was a decorated U.S. Marine pilot whose prosecution for collaborating with his Korean captors while a prisoner of war was dismissed in 1954.

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Fred E. Haynes Jr.

Fred Elmer Haynes Jr. (January 5, 1921 - March 25, 2010) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General.

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Fred V. Cherry

Fred Vann Cherry (March 24, 1928 – February 16, 2016) was a colonel and command pilot in the U.S. Air Force.

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Frederick C. Blesse

Frederick Corbin "Boots" Blesse (August 22, 1921 – October 31, 2012) was a United States Air Force major general and flying ace.

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Frederick C. Weyand

Frederick Carlton Weyand (September 15, 1916February 10, 2010) was a United States Army general.

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Frederick Kroesen

Frederick James Kroesen, Jr. (born February 11, 1923) is a United States Army four-star general and was the Commanding General of the Seventh United States Army and the commander of NATO Central Army Group from 1979 to 1983, and Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command from 1976 to 1978.

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Frederick L. Wieseman

Frederick Leonard Wieseman (March 16, 1908 – August 15, 1994) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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Frederick Moosbrugger

Frederick Moosbrugger (9 October 1900 – 1 October 1974) was an officer of the United States Navy eventually attaining the rank of vice admiral.

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Frederick W. Mausert III

Sergeant Frederick William Mausert III (May 1, 1930 – September 12, 1951) was a United States Marine who earned the Medal of Honor in Korea for sacrificing his life after repeated acts of heroism.

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Gabby Gabreski

Francis Stanley "Gabby" Gabreski (born Franciszek Stanisław Gabryszewski; January 28, 1919 – January 31, 2002) was a Polish-American career pilot in the United States Air Force, retiring as a colonel with 26 years of military service.

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George Andrew Davis Jr.

George Andrew Davis Jr. (December 1, 1920 – February 10, 1952) was a highly decorated fighter pilot and flying ace of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II, and later of the United States Air Force during the Korean War.

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George B. Crist

George B. Crist (born January 23, 1931) is a retired four-star general of the United States Marine Corps and was the first Marine to be designated as a Unified Commander — serving as Commander in Chief, United States Central Command from 1985 to 1988.

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George C. Axtell

Lieutenant General George C. Axtell (November 29, 1920 – August 20, 2011) was a United States Marine Corps general officer, a World War II flying ace, and a Navy Cross recipient.

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George D. Libby

George Dalton Libby (4 December 1919 – 20 July 1950) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War.

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George E. Stratemeyer

Lieutenant General George Edward Stratemeyer (24 November 1890 – 11 August 1969) was World War II chief of Air Staff and United States Air Force Far East Air Forces commander during the first year of the Korean War.

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George H. Ramer

Second Lieutenant George Henry Ramer (March 27, 1927 – September 12, 1951) was a United States Marine Corps officer who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the United States’ highest military decoration for heroism — for his actions in Korea on September 12, 1951, when he sacrificed his life during a fearless attack on an enemy position.

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George J. Dufek

George John Dufek (10 February 1903, Rockford, Illinois – 10 February 1977, Bethesda, Maryland) was an American naval officer, naval aviator, and polar expert.

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George Juskalian

George Juskalian (Գևորգ Ժուսգալեան; June 7, 1914 – July 4, 2010) was a decorated member of the United States Army who served for over three decades and fought in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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George M. Jones

George Madison Jones (February 22, 1911 - December 16, 1996) was a United States Army brigadier general most notable for leading the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment in World War II.

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George Patton IV

George Smith Patton IV (December 24, 1923 – June 27, 2004) was a major general in the United States Army and the son of World War II General George S. Patton, Jr..

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George Scratchley Brown

George Scratchley Brown (17 August 1918 – 5 December 1978) was a United States Air Force general who served as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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George Stephen Morrison

George Stephen Morrison (January 7, 1919November 17, 2008) was a United States Navy rear admiral (upper half) and naval aviator.

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George W. Casey Sr.

George William Casey Sr. (March 9, 1922 – July 7, 1970) was a United States Army major general who was killed in a helicopter crash in July 1970, in South Vietnam.

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George William Goddard

George William Goddard (June 15, 1889 – September 20, 1987) was a United States Air Force brigadier general and a pioneer in aerial photography.

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Gerald C. Thomas

Gerald Carthrae Thomas (October 29, 1894 – April 7, 1984) was a United States Marine Corps general who served as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.

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Gerald J. Higgins

Gerald Joseph Higgins (29 August 1909 in Chicago, Illinois - 20 December 1996 in Riverside, California) was a United States Army Major General.

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Gerald Ketchum

Rear Admiral Gerald L. Ketchum (5 December 1908 – 22 August 1992) was a career officer in the United States Navy.

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Gerhardt W. Hyatt

Chaplain (Major General) Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt, USA (July 1, 1916 – August 30, 1985) was an American Army officer who served as the 13th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1971 to 1975.

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Glenn E. Duncan

Glenn Emile Duncan (May 12, 1918 – July 4, 1998) was a career officer in the United States Air Force and one of the leading aces of Eighth Air Force in World War II in Europe and the top ace of the 353rd Fighter Group.

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Glynn R. Donaho

Glynn Robert Donaho (March 25, 1905 – May 26, 1986), nicknamed "Donc", was a U.S. Navy officer known principally for his exploits as a submarine commander during World War II, for which he received the Navy Cross four times, the Silver Star twice, and the Bronze Star.

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Gordon D. Gayle

Gordon Donald Gayle (September 13, 1917 – April 21, 2013) was a United States Marine Corps brigadier general and historian.

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Gregon A. Williams

Gregon Albert Williams (January 8, 1896 – September 8, 1968) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general, who commanded 6th Marine Regiment during the Battle of Okinawa and later as chief of staff of 1st Marine Division during Korean War.

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Gus Grissom

Lieutenant Colonel Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (April 3, 1926 – January 27, 1967) was one of the original NASA Project Mercury astronauts, a United States Air Force test pilot, and a mechanical engineer.

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Hal Moore

Harold Gregory "Hal" Moore, Jr. (February 13, 1922 – February 10, 2017) was a United States Army lieutenant general and author.

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Harold E. Wilson

Chief Warrant Officer Harold Edward Wilson (December 5, 1921 – March 29, 1998) was a United States Marine who earned the United States' military highest award, the Medal of Honor, for heroism as a platoon sergeant of a rifle platoon in Korea on the night of April 23–24, 1951.

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Harold G. Schrier

Harold George Schrier (October 17, 1916 – June 3, 1971) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel who served in World War II and the Korean War and received the Navy Cross, the nation's second highest military award for valor.

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Harold Keith Johnson

Harold Keith "Johnny" Johnson (February 22, 1912 – September 24, 1983) was a United States Army general and Chief of Staff (1964–1968).

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Harrison Thyng

Brigadier General Harrison Reed Thyng (April 12, 1918 – September 24, 1983) was a fighter pilot and a general in the United States Air Force (USAF).

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Harry D. Train II

Harry Depue Train II (born November 5, 1927) is a retired United States Navy admiral and a Senior Fellow at the Joint Advanced Warfighting School at the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, Virginia.

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Harry Griffith Cramer Jr.

Captain Harry Griffith Cramer Jr. (May 24, 1926, Johnstown, Pennsylvania – October 21, 1957, near Nha Trang, Vietnam) was an American soldier who served in Korea and Vietnam.

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Hector A. Cafferata Jr.

Hector Albert Cafferata Jr., USMCR (November 4, 1929 – April 12, 2016) was a United States Marine who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War.

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Henry A. Commiskey Sr.

Major Henry Alfred Commiskey Sr. (January 10, 1927 – August 15, 1971) was a United States Marine who served during World War II at the Battle of Iwo Jima and in the Korean War in the Inchon landing.

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Henry Buttelmann

Henry "Hank" Buttelmann (born June 26, 1929) is a retired fighter pilot of the United States Air Force in the Korean War and Vietnam War.

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Henry H. Black

Sergeant Major Henry H. Black (9 February 1929 – 24 August 2012), USMC retired, was the seventh Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (1975–1977).

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Henry I. Hodes

Henry Irving Hodes (March 19, 1899 – February 14, 1962) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Europe/Commander, Central Army Group (CINCUSAREUR/COMCENTAG) from 1956 to 1959.

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Henry Pierson Crowe

Henry Pierson Crowe (1899–1991) was a Marine of World War I, the Banana Wars, World War II, and the Korean War.

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Henry R. Paige

Henry Reid Paige (March 30, 1904 – April 22, 1989) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Major General.

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Henry V. Graham

Henry Vance Graham (May 7, 1916 – March 21, 1999) was a Army general who protected black activists during the Civil Rights Movement.

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Henry W. Buse Jr.

Henry William Buse Jr. (April 12, 1912 – October 18, 1988) was an highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps, who reached the rank of lieutenant general.

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Henry Williams Hise

Henry Williams Hise (July 7, 1920 – October 15, 2010) was a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General.

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Herbert A. Littleton

Herbert A. Littleton (July 1, 1930 – April 22, 1951) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for falling on a grenade during the Korean War.

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Herbert G. Hopwood

Admiral Herbert Gladstone Hopwood (November 23, 1898 – September 15, 1966) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander in chief of the United States Pacific Fleet from 1958 to 1960.

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Herbert J. Sweet

Sergeant Major Herbert Joseph Sweet (October 8, 1919 – June 18, 1998) was the fourth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps.

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Hobart R. Gay

Hobart Raymond Gay (May 16, 1894 – August 19, 1983), nicknamed Hap, was a United States Army lieutenant general.

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Homer Litzenberg

Homer Laurence Litzenberg (January 8, 1903 – June 27, 1963) was a decorated lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps, serving in Haiti, World War II, and the Korean War.

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Horacio Rivero Jr.

Admiral Horacio Rivero Jr. (May 16, 1910 – September 24, 2000), was the first Puerto Rican and Hispanic four-star admiral, and the second Hispanic to hold that rank in the modern United States Navy, after the American Civil War Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (1801–1870).

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Howard W. Leaf

Howard Wesley Leaf (September 22, 1923 – April 25, 2009) was a United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as a fighter pilot during the Korean War and Vietnam War and retired as assistant vice chief of staff at the Pentagon in 1984.

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Howell M. Estes II

Howell Marion Estes Jr. (or Howell Marion Estes II) (September 18, 1914 – July 2, 2007) was a general in the United States Air Force and commander of the Military Air Transport Service, later renamed the Military Airlift Command.

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Hugh Boyd Casey

Major Hugh Boyd Casey (November 30, 1925 – January 11, 1952) is the namesake of the U.S. Army Camp Casey installation in South Korea, named and officially dedicated in 1952 in his memory.

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Ignatius J. Galantin

Ignatius Joseph "Pete" Galantin (September 24, 1910 – July 6, 2004) was a four-star United States Navy admiral, World War II Navy Cross recipient, and the first commander of the Naval Material Command.

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Iljumun

Iljumun is the first gate at the entrance to many Korean Buddhist temples.

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Index of Korea-related articles (K)

This is a partial list of Korea-related topics beginning with K. For Korean words starting with ㄱ, see also under G.

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Inter-service awards and decorations of the United States military

The United States military inter-service awards and decorations are those medals and ribbons which may be awarded to all members (with certain exceptions) of the five military branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Isaac D. White

Isaac Davis White (March 6, 1901 – June 11, 1990) commanded the U.S. Army, Pacific (USARPAC) from July 1957 to March 1961.

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Ivan L. Slavich Jr.

Ivan L. Slavich Jr. (September 9, 1927October 20, 2012) was a United States Army colonel who helped pioneer the use of the HU-1A "Huey" helicopter as a tactical close-in support assault ship, and commanded the first armed combat helicopter unit in American military history.

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Iven Carl Kincheloe Jr.

Iven Carl "Kinch" Kincheloe Jr. (July 2, 1928 – July 26, 1958) was an American fighter pilot, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, and a flying ace in the Korean War.

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J. Edward Snyder

Rear Adm.

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Jack P. Juhan

Jack Phillip Juhan (December 28, 1904 – February 24, 2002) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps, who reached the rank of major general.

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Jack W. Kelso

Jack William Kelso (January 23, 1934–October 2, 1952) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on the night of October 2, 1952, during the Korean War.

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Jacksel M. Broughton

Jacksel (Jack) Markham Broughton (January 4, 1925 – October 24, 2014) was a career officer and fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.

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James B. Linder

James Benjamin Linder (October 13, 1925 – April 7, 2009) was a flag officer and highly decorated Naval Aviator in the United States Navy.

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James B. Morehead

James Bruce Morehead (August 16, 1916 – March 11, 2012) was an American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War II.

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James D. Watkins

James David Watkins (March 7, 1927July 26, 2012) was a United States Navy admiral and former Chief of Naval Operations who served as the U.S. Secretary of Energy during the George H. W. Bush administration, also chairing U.S. government commissions on HIV/AIDS and ocean policy.

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James E. Hill

General James Erskine Hill (October 1, 1921 – May 20, 1999) was a World War II flying ace, United States Air Force general, and commander in chief of the North American Air Defense Command and the U.S. Air Force Aerospace Defense Command, with consolidated headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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James E. Johnson

Sergeant James Edmund Johnson (January 1, 1926–December 2, 1950) was posthumously awarded the United States' highest decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic lone fight on December 2, 1950, to cover the withdrawal of his platoon during the bitter Chosin Reservoir campaign in Korea.

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James E. Williams

James Elliott "Willie" Williams (November 13, 1930 – October 13, 1999) was a Cherokee Indian and an honorary United States Navy chief boatswain’s mate who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War.

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James F. McNulty (rear admiral)

James F. McNulty (September 30, 1929 – November 14, 2006) was a United States Maritime Service (USMS) rear admiral (USMS), a U.S Navy captain, and a U.S. Naval Officers and Merchant Marine Officers educator.

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James Garner

James Garner (born James Scott Bumgarner; April 7, 1928 – July 19, 2014) was an American actor, producer, and voice artist.

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James H. Doyle

James Henry Doyle (August 22, 1897 – February 1, 1981) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy.

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James H. Kasler

Colonel James Helms Kasler (May 2, 1926 – April 24, 2014) was a senior officer in the United States Air Force and the only person to be awarded the Air Force Cross three times.

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James Jabara

James "Jabby" Jabara (10 October 1923 – 17 November 1966) was the first American and United States Air Force jet ace in history.

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James K. Johnson

James Kenneth Johnson (May 30, 1916 – August 22, 1997) was a colonel in the United States Air Force.

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James L. Day

Major General James Lewis Day (October 5, 1925 – October 28, 1998) was a United States Marine Corps major general who served in World War II, in the Korean War, and in the Vietnam War.

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James L. Holloway III

James Lemuel Holloway III (born February 23, 1922) is a retired United States Navy admiral and naval aviator who was highly decorated for his actions during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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James Madison Lee

James Madison Lee (October 15, 1926 – September 11, 2017) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army who served as commander of United States Army Pacific (Western Command) from 1983 until his retirement in 1985.

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James P. Berkeley

James Phillips Berkeley (July 1, 1907 – February 13, 1985) was an officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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James P. Hagerstrom

Colonel James Philo Hagerstrom (January 14, 1921June 25, 1994) was a fighter ace of both the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and the U.S. Air Force in the Korean War.

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James R. Allen

General James Rodgers Allen (November 17, 1925 – August 11, 1992) was commander in chief of the Military Airlift Command, with headquarters at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, He served as a pilot in combat during parts of the Korean War and the Vietnam War, and otherwise was in training, training others, or contributing in planning, administrative or management capacities.

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James Robinson Risner

James Robinson "Robbie" Risner (January 16, 1925 – October 22, 2013) was a general and a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.

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James Sargent Russell

James Sargent Russell (March 22, 1903 – April 14, 1996) was an admiral in the United States Navy.

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James Van Fleet

James Alward Van Fleet (March 19, 1892 – September 23, 1992) was a U.S. Army officer during World War I, World War II and the Korean War.

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Jeffrey Unger

Colonel Jeffrey M. Unger is a 1983 graduate of the University of Miami, Florida, 1991 graduate of Troy State University, where he received an MBA, and a 2005 graduate of ICAF, where he received an MS in Strategic Resource Management.

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Jerry Coleman

Gerald Francis "Jerry" Coleman (September 14, 1924 – January 5, 2014) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) second baseman for the New York Yankees and manager of the San Diego Padres for one year.

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Jesse L. Brown

Jesse LeRoy Brown (October 13, 1926December 4, 1950) was a United States Navy officer.

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Jimmie E. Howard

Jimmie Earl Howard (July 27, 1929 – November 12, 1993) was a Marine Corps staff sergeant when he led an eighteen-man reconnaissance patrol in a fierce battle against a battalion of Viet Cong in June 1966.

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Joe Kennedy (Georgia politician)

Joseph Everett "Joe" Kennedy (October 8, 1930 – June 19, 1997) was a Georgia State Senator born in Claxton, Georgia, United States.

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Joel Thompson Boone

Joel Thompson Boone (August 2, 1889 – April 2, 1974) was a United States Navy officer who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War I. In addition to the Medal of Honor, Boone received the Army's Distinguished Service Cross and was awarded the Silver Star six times.

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John "Hannibal" Smith

Colonel John "Hannibal" Smith, played by George Peppard, is a fictional character and one of the four protagonists of the 1980s action-adventure television series The A-Team.

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John B. England

John Brooke England (15 January 1923 – 17 November 1954) was a World War II fighter ace in the American 357th Fighter Group and a career fighter pilot in the United States Air Force.

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John Boyd (military strategist)

John Richard Boyd (January 23, 1927 – March 9, 1997) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot and Pentagon consultant of the late 20th century, whose theories have been highly influential in the military, sports, business, and litigation.

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John C. Munn

John Calvin Munn (17 October 1906—14 April 1986) was the 8th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps and United States Naval Aviator.

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John Chafee

John Lester Hubbard Chafee (October 22, 1922 – October 24, 1999) was an American politician.

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John D. Bulkeley

John Duncan Bulkeley (19 August 1911 – 6 April 1996) was a vice admiral in United States Navy and was one of its most decorated naval officers.

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John D. Kelly (Korean War soldier)

Private First Class John Doran Kelly (July 8, 1928 – May 28, 1952) was a United States Marine Corps private first class who received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty on May 28, 1952 against Chinese Communist forces in Korea during the Korean War.

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John E. Hull

John Edwin Hull (May 26, 1895, Greenfield, Ohio – June 10, 1975) was a U.S. Army general, former Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, commanded Far East Command from 1953–1955 and the U.S. Army, Pacific from 1948-1949.

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John E. Kilmer

John Edward Kilmer (August 15, 1930 – August 13, 1952) was a United States Navy hospitalman who was killed in action while attached to a Marine Corps rifle company in the Korean War.

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John Eisenhower

John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower (August 3, 1922 – December 21, 2013) was a United States Army officer, diplomat, and military historian.

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John F. Bolt

John Franklin Bolt (19 May 1921 – 8 September 2004) was a naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps and a decorated flying ace who served during World War II and the Korean War.

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John F. Forrest

John Franklin "Jack" Forrest (June 20, 1927 – May 27, 1997) was a 1949 graduate of the United States Military Academy and a career U.S. Army officer and combat commander during the Korean War and Vietnam War era.

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John Ford

John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973) was an American film director.

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John G. Burkhalter

Rev.

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John Glenn

Colonel John Herschel Glenn Jr. (July 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016) was a United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, and United States Senator from Ohio.

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John K. Singlaub

John Kirk Singlaub (born July 10, 1921) is a highly decorated former OSS officer, a founding member of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and a retired major general in the United States Army.

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John K. Waters

John Knight Waters (December 20, 1906 – January 9, 1989) was a United States Army four-star general who served as commander, U.S. Army, Pacific from 1964 to 1966.

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John Kelvin Koelsch

John Kelvin Koelsch (December 22, 1923 – October 16, 1951) was a United States Navy officer and a recipient of America's highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his actions in the Korean War.

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John Kizirian

John Kizirian (Ժան Գիզիրեան) (April 2, 1928 - February 26, 2006) was a highly decorated member of the United States Armed Forces for over three decades and served during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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John N. McLaughlin

John Nicholas McLaughlin (September 21, 1918 – August 8, 2002) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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John Paul Vann

John Paul Vann (July 2, 1924 – June 9, 1972) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, later retired, who became well known for his role in the Vietnam War.

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John R. Deane Jr.

John Russell Deane Jr. (June 8, 1919 – July 18, 2013) was a highly decorated United States Army officer with the rank of General.

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John R. Massaro

Sergeant Major John R. Massaro, USMC retired (born 1930) was the eighth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (1977–1979).

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John S. McCain Jr.

John Sidney "Jack" McCain Jr. (January 17, 1911 – March 22, 1981) was a United States Navy admiral, who served in conflicts from the 1940s through the 1970s, including as the Commander, United States Pacific Command.

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John S. Walmsley Jr.

John Springer Walmsley Jr. (7 January 1920 – 14 September 1951) was a bomber pilot in the United States Army Air Forces after World War II and the United States Air Force during the Korean War.

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John Smith (flying ace)

John Lucian Smith (December 26, 1914 – June 10, 1972) is an American Medal of Honor recipient and Marine Corps flying ace who, as Commanding Officer of VMF-223, shot down 19 Japanese planes in World War II and led his squadron to a destroy a total of 83 enemy aircraft during the Solomon Islands campaign.

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John T. Selden

John Taylor Selden (March 25, 1893 - May 30, 1964) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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John Thach

John Smith "Jimmy" Thach (April 19, 1905 – April 15, 1981) was a World War II Naval Aviator, air combat tactician, and United States Navy admiral.

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John Thomas Corley

Brigadier General John T. Corley (August 4, 1914 – April 16, 1977) was a career Army officer noted for his contributions to Army training.

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John U. D. Page

John Upshur Dennis Page (February 8, 1904 – December 11, 1950) was a United States Army officer from Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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John W. Mitchell (United States Air Force)

John William Mitchell (14 July 1915 – 15 November 1995) was an officer of the United States Air Force, a flying ace and the leader of Operation Vengeance, the mission to shoot down Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto.

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John Whittet

John Donaldson Whittet (September 4, 1925 – May 7, 1989) was the second U.S. Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.

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José Antonio Muñiz

Lieutenant Colonel José Antonio Muñiz (October 16, 1919 – July 4, 1960) was a United States Air Force officer who during World War II served in the United States Army Air Forces.

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José M. Cabanillas

José M. Cabanillas (September 23, 1901 – September 15, 1979), was a rear admiral in the United States Navy who as an executive officer of the USS ''Texas'' participated in the invasions of North Africa and the Battle of Normandy (also known as D-Day) during World War II.

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Joseph C. Burger

Joseph Charles Burger (May 11, 1902 – February 1, 1982) was a decorated United States Marine Corps officer and college athlete.

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Joseph C. McConnell

Joseph Christopher McConnell Jr. (30 January 1922 – 25 August 1954) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot who was the top American flying ace during the Korean War.

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Joseph C. Rodríguez

Colonel Joseph Charles Rodríguez (November 14, 1928 – November 1, 2005) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor - the United States' highest military decoration for his actions near Munye-ri, Korea, during the Korean War.

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Joseph K. Bratton

Lieutenant General Joseph K. Bratton (April 4, 1926 – June 2, 2007) was an American Army officer and nuclear engineer.

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Joseph Vittori

Corporal Joseph Vittori (August 1, 1929 – September 16, 1951) was a 22-year-old United States Marine who was killed in action during the Korean War.

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Joseph W. Dailey

Joseph W. Dailey (17 February 1917 – 5 July 2007) served as the fifth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps from 1 August 1969 until he retired from active duty in the Marine Corps on 31 January 1973.

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Joseph Warren Stilwell Jr.

Brigadier General Joseph Warren Stilwell Jr. (March 6, 1912 – July 25, 1966) was a United States Army general best known for his service in United States Army Special Forces and the US Army Support Group in the Vietnam War.

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Juan César Cordero Dávila

Major General Juan César Cordero Dávila (June 7, 1904 – July 20, 1965), was the commanding officer of the 65th Infantry Regiment during the Korean War, rising to become one of the highest ranking ethnic officers in the United States Army.

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Juan E. Negrón

Master Sergeant Juan E. Negrón (September 26, 1929 – March 29, 1996) was a member of the United States Army who served in the 65th Infantry Regiment during the Korean War.

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Julius W. Becton Jr.

Julius Wesley Becton Jr. (born June 29, 1926) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general, former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and education administrator.

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Keith B. McCutcheon

General Keith Barr McCutcheon (August 10, 1915 – July 13, 1971) was a highly decorated Marine Corps aviator, seeing combat in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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Kenneth A. Walsh

Kenneth Ambrose Walsh (November 24, 1916 – July 30, 1998) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel and a Medal of Honor recipient who was the fourth ranking fighter ace in World War II with a record of 21 enemy planes destroyed.

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Kenneth L. Reusser

Kenneth L. Reusser (–) was a United States Marine Corps aviator who was considered the most decorated Marine Aviator, having flown 253 combat missions, earning 59 medals, including two Navy Crosses while flying in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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Kenneth McLennan

General Kenneth McLennan (May 31, 1925 – September 20, 2005) was the Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps from 1979 to 1981.

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Kenneth R. Shadrick

Kenneth R. "Kenny" Shadrick (August 4, 1931July 5, 1950) was a United States Army soldier who was killed at the onset of the Korean War.

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Kermit D. Johnson

Kermit Douglas Johnson, USA (born September 2, 1928) was an American Army chaplain who served as the 15th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1979 to 1982.

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Korean War Service Medal

The Korean War Service Medal (KWSM, 6.25사변종군기장), also known as the Republic of Korea War Service Medal (ROKWSM), is a military award of South Korea which was first authorized in December 1950.

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Kurt Chew-Een Lee

Major Kurt Chew-Een Lee ((January 21, 1926 – March 3, 2014) was the first United States Marine Corps officer of Chinese descent. Lee earned the Navy Cross under fire in Korea in September 1950, serving in the 1st Battalion 7th Marines. Lee and his younger brothers Chew-Fan Lee and Chew-Mon Lee all earned bravery medals in the Korean War.

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L. Fletcher Prouty

Leroy Fletcher Prouty (January 24, 1917 – June 5, 2001) served as Chief of Special Operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President John F. Kennedy.

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L. Patrick Gray

Louis Patrick "Pat" Gray III (July 18, 1916 – July 6, 2005) was Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from May 2, 1972 to April 27, 1973.

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La Vern E. Weber

La Vern E. Weber (September 3, 1923 – December 30, 1999) was a United States Army officer who served as Adjutant General of Oklahoma, Director of the Army National Guard and Chief of the National Guard Bureau (NGB).

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Lawrence F. Snowden

Lawrence Fontaine Snowden (April 14, 1921 – February 18, 2017) was a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps.

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Leaford Bearskin

Leaford Bearskin (September 11, 1921 – November 9, 2012) was a Native American tribal leader and US Air Force officer.

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Lee Archer (pilot)

Lee Andrew Archer, Jr. (September 6, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an African-American fighter pilot in the 332nd Fighter Group, commonly known as the Tuskegee Airmen, during World War II.

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Lee Baggett Jr.

Lee J. Baggett Jr. (January 11, 1927 – August 10, 1999) was four star admiral in the United States Navy who served as Commander in Chief Europe in 1985 and Commander in Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Command from 1985–1988.

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Lee H. Phillips

Lee Hugh Phillips (February 3, 1930 – November 27, 1950) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the United States’ highest military decoration – the Medal of Honor – for his heroism on November 4, 1950, while fighting in Korea with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, in the push toward the Chosin Reservoir.

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Leland D. Crawford

Sergeant Major Leland D. Crawford (February 16, 1930 – February 16, 1993) was the ninth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, serving as the senior enlisted Marine from 1979 to 1983.

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Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr.

Lemuel Cornick Shepherd Jr. (February 10, 1896 – August 6, 1990) was a four-star general of the United States Marine Corps.

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Leo J. Meyer

Leo J. Meyer (October 6, 1917 - January 12, 2006) was a soldier in the United States Army, one of only three hundred and three men who have been awarded three Combat Infantryman Badges out of more than the twenty-three million men who served in the US Army between December 1941 and December 2007.

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Leonard F. Chapman Jr.

Leonard Fielding Chapman Jr. (November 3, 1913 – January 6, 2000) was the 24th Commandant of the Marine Corps and served in that capacity from 1968 to 1972.

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Leonard M. Kravitz

Leonard Martin Kravitz (August 8, 1931 – March 7, 1951) was a U.S. Army soldier in the Korean War and a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor.

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Leslie E. Brown

Lieutenant General Leslie Eugene Brown (7 July 1920 – 12 September 1997) was a United States Marine Corps aviator who served in combat in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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Lewis G. Watkins

Staff Sergeant Lewis George Watkins (June 6, 1925 – October 7, 1952) was a United States Marine who sacrificed his life to save the lives of fellow Marines under his command and to contribute to the success of his unit's mission during the Korean War.

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Lewis J. Fields

Lewis Jefferson Fields (October 1, 1909 - March 5, 1988) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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Lewis Millett

Lewis Lee Millett Sr. (December 15, 1920 – November 14, 2009) was a United States Army officer who received the Medal of Honor during the Korean War for leading the last major American bayonet charge.

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Lewis William Walt

Lewis William Walt (February 16, 1913 – March 26, 1989), also known as Lew Walt, was a United States Marine Corps four-star general who served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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Lillian Kinkella Keil

Captain Lillian Kinkella Keil (November 17, 1916 – June 30, 2005) was a highly decorated American World War II and Korean War flight nurse.

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List of acronyms: K

(Main list of acronyms).

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List of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. characters

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American television situation comedy that was originally broadcast from 1964 to 1969 on the CBS network.

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List of JAG characters

This is an overview of the regular and recurring characters of long-running series JAG.

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List of Quill and Dagger members

The Quill and Dagger Society, founded at Cornell University in 1893, selects new undergraduate members in the spring of their junior year or fall of their senior year.

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Lloyd L. Burke

Lloyd Leslie Burke (September 29, 1924 – June 1, 1999) was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War.

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Louis J. Sebille

Louis Joseph "Lou" Sebille (November 21, 1915 – August 5, 1950) was a fighter pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and later the United States Air Force during the Korean War.

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Louis Robertshaw

Louis Bentham Robertshaw (August 1, 1912 – July 14, 2003) was an American football player and lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps.

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Louis W. Truman

Lieutenant General Louis Watson Truman (June 20, 1908 – December 2, 2004) was the former Commanding General of the Third United States Army.

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Lowell English

Major General Lowell Edward English (July 8, 1915 – September 29, 2005) was a United States Marine Corps general who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

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Lyman Lemnitzer

Lyman Louis Lemnitzer (August 29, 1899 – November 12, 1988) was a United States Army general, who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1960 to 1962.

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Macy DuBois

Gazell Macy DuBois M. Arch, P. Eng, PP-FRAIC, PP-RCA, FAIA (hon) (20 December 1929 – 9 November 2007) was an American-born Canadian architect who designed several landmark Toronto buildings.

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Manuel J. Fernandez

Manuel John "Pete" Fernandez, Jr. (19 April 1925 – 18 October 1980) was the third-leading American and United States Air Force ace in the Korean War.

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Marine Air Control Squadron 1

Marine Air Control Squadron 1 (MACS-1) is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control squadron.

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Mark W. Clark

Mark Wayne Clark (May 1, 1896 – April 17, 1984) was a United States Army officer who saw service during World War I, World War II, and the Korean War.

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Matthew Ridgway

General Matthew Bunker Ridgway (March 3, 1895 – July 26, 1993) was the 19th Chief of Staff of the United States Army.

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Maurice F. Weisner

Maurice Franklin Weisner (November 20, 1917 – October 15, 2006) was a United States Navy four-star admiral who served as Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) from 1972 to 1973; Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT) from 1973 to 1976; and Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Command (CINCPAC) from 1976 to 1979.

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Maxwell D. Taylor

General Maxwell Davenport "Max" Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.

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Mel Vojvodich

Mele Vojvodich Jr. (March 28, 1929 – November 3, 2003) was an American aviator and major general in the United States Air Force.

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Melvin Krulewitch

Melvin Levin Krulewitch (11 November 1895 – 25 May 1978) was a major general of the United States Marine Corps Reserve who saw active service in both world wars and the Korean War.

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Melvin L. Brown

Melvin Louis Brown (February 2, 1931 – September 5, 1950) was a United States Army soldier during the Korean War.

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Mercedes O. Cubria

Lieutenant Colonel Mercedes O. Cubria (April 15, 1903 - October 14, 1980), a.k.a. "La Tia" (The Aunt), was the first Cuban-born female officer in the U.S. Army.

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Merchant Marine Korean Service Medal

The Merchant Marine Korean Service Medal (Ribbon) is a decoration of the United States Merchant Marine awarded for service during the Korean War.

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Merrill B. Twining

General Merrill Barber Twining (November 28, 1902 – May 11, 1996) was a United States Marine Corps general who received a "tombstone promotion" to four-star general upon retirement.

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Michael J. Adams

Michael James "Mike" Adams (May 5, 1930 – November 15, 1967), (Maj, USAF), was an American aviator, aeronautical engineer, and USAF astronaut.

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Michael P. Ryan (USMC)

Michael Patrick Ryan (January 30, 1916 - January 9, 2005) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general.

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Miguel Vera

Miguel Armando "Nando" Vera (3 May 1932 – 21 September 1952) was a United States Army soldier who was killed in the Korean War and a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor.

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Military decorations of the Cold War

Between 1947 and 1991, during the years of the Cold War, a large number of military awards and decorations were created by various nations to recognize the undeclared hostilities of the era.

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Mitchell Paige

Colonel Mitchell Paige (Serbian:Михајло Пејић/Mihajlo Pejić) (August 31, 1918 – November 15, 2003) was a United States Marine and a recipient of the Medal of Honor from World War II.

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Mitchell Red Cloud Jr.

Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. (2 July 1925 – 5 November 1950) was a United States Army corporal who was killed in action while serving in the Korean War.

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Modesto Cartagena

Sergeant First Class Modesto Cartagena (July 21, 1921 – March 2, 2010) was a member of the United States Army who served in the 65th Infantry Regiment, a military regiment consisting of Puerto Rican enlisted soldiers and officers from the continental United States also known as "The Borinqueneers," during World War II and the Korean War, becoming the most decorated Hispanic soldier in that war.

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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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Naval Beach Group One

Naval Beach Group One, (NBG-1) is a United States Navy amphibious unit based at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in Coronado, California.

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Navy Occupation Service Medal

The Navy Occupation Service Medal is a military award of the United States Navy which was "Awarded to commemorate the services of Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel in the occupation of certain territories of the enemies of the U.S. during World War II" and recognized those personnel who participated in the European and Asian occupation forces during, and following World War II.

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Neil Armstrong

Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person to walk on the Moon.

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Nelson V. Brittin

Nelson Vogel Brittin (October 31, 1920 – March 7, 1951) was an American combat soldier who was killed in action during the Korean War.

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Nevada Test and Training Range (military unit)

The Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to the United States Air Force Warfare Center of Air Combat Command.

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Obsolete military awards of the United States

Obsolete military awards of the United States are United States military awards which have been officially removed from U.S. military award precedence charts and are listed as "Obsolete Military Decorations" in military award publications and instructions.

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Ola L. Mize

Ola Lee Mize (August 28, 1931 – March 12, 2014) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Korean War.

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Oliver P. Smith

Oliver Prince Smith (October 26, 1893 – December 25, 1977) was a highly decorated combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War.

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Oliver W. Dillard

Oliver Williams Dillard, Sr. (September 28, 1926 - June 16, 2015) was a retired United States Army major general, the fifth black officer in the U.S. Army to attain flag rank.

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Ormond R. Simpson

Ormond Ralph Simpson (March 16, 1915November 21, 1998) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Lieutenant General, who held a number of important assignments throughout his career.

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Oscar F. Peatross

Oscar Franklin Peatross (March 2, 1916 – May 26, 1993) was a highly decorated officer of th United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general who served as Marine Raider in World War II and was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism on August 17–18, 1942.

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Oscar F. Perdomo

Oscar Francis Perdomo (June 14, 1919 – March 2, 1976) was a United States Air Force officer and fighter pilot who was the last "ace in a day" for the United States in World War II.

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Oscar Koch

Oscar W. Koch (January 10, 1897, Milwaukee, Wisconsin - May 16, 1970, Carbondale, Illinois) was a brigadier general in the U.S. Army and the Third Army intelligence officer (G-2) while the army was commanded by General George S. Patton in World War II.

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Oscar Randolph Fladmark

Oscar Randolph Fladmark, Jr. (June 23, 1922 – July 27, 1955) was an American fighter pilot who flew 164 "no-injury" combat missions in World War II and the Korean War.

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Paul D. Harkins

Paul Donal Harkins (May 15, 1904 – August 21, 1984) was a career officer in the United States Army and attained the rank of general.

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Paul L. Freeman Jr.

Paul Lamar Freeman Jr. (June 29, 1907–April 17, 1988) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Europe/Commander, Central Army Group (CINCUSAREUR/COMCENTAG) from 1962 to 1965 and Commanding General, U.S. Continental Army Command (CG CONARC) from 1965 to 1967.

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Paul W. Airey

Paul Wesley Airey (December 13, 1923 – March 11, 2009) was adviser to Secretary of the Air Force Richard Campbell and Air Force Chief of Staff General John P. McConnell.

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Paul Wilkins Kendall

Lieutenant General Paul Wilkins Kendall (July 17, 1898 – October 3, 1983) was a senior United States Army officer who served during World War I, World War II and Korean War.

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Payne Jennings Jr.

Payne Jennings Jr. (October 26, 1916 – March 29, 1951), a World War II and Korean War veteran, probably best known for his involvement with the 1947 Roswell UFO Incident, was a highly decorated United States Air Force officer.

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Pedro Rodríguez (soldier)

Master Sergeant Pedro Rodríguez (January 3, 1912 – October 19, 1999), earned two Silver Stars within a seven-day period during the Korean War.

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Peter S. Connor

Peter Spencer Connor (September 4, 1932 - March 8, 1966) was a United States Marine Corps staff sergeant who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for absorbing the blast of his faulty-timered grenade rather than tossing it and risking nearby comrades in February 1966 in Vietnam.

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Philip De Witt Ginder

Philip De Witt Ginder (September 19, 1905 - November 7, 1968) was a career soldier in the United States Army.

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Philip E. Bernatz

Philip Eugene Bernatz (April 18, 1921 - October 6, 2010) was an eminent American physician and thoracic surgeon at the Mayo Clinic, and an international authority on the diagnosis and treatment of thymoma and other tumors of the chest.

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Philip F. Smith

Philip Francis Smith (August 23, 1932 – June 22, 2017) was the second Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, serving as the enlisted advisor to the Commandant of the Coast Guard, from 1973 to 1977.

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Phillip Davidson

Phillip Buford Davidson, Jr. (November 26, 1915 – February 7, 1996) was an American lieutenant general who served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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Phillip O. Foss

Phillip Oliver Foss (May 18, 1916 – October 14, 2001) an American political scientist, was born in Maxbass, North Dakota to Oliver Foss and Petra Elton Foss and died in Fort Collins, Colorado.

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Ralph H. Spanjer

Ralph H. Spanjer (September 20, 1920 – February 8, 1999) was a major general in the United States Marine Corps.

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Ralph Parr

Ralph Sherman Parr, Jr. (July 1, 1924 – December 7, 2012) was an American double-flying ace of the Korean War.

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Ramón Núñez-Juárez

Private First Class Ramón Núñez-Juárez (May 25, 1931 – August 9, 1952) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross, second highest military award of the United States of America after the Medal of Honor.

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Randolph M. Pate

Randolph McCall Pate (February 11, 1898 – July 31, 1961) was the twenty-first Commandant of the Marine Corps from 1956 to 1959.

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Rathvon M. Tompkins

Rathvon McClure Tompkins (August 23, 1912 – September 17, 1999) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps major general.

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Raymond G. Davis (USMC)

Raymond Gilbert "Ray" Davis (January 13, 1915 – September 3, 2003) was a United States Marine Corps four-star-general who had served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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Raymond G. Murphy

Captain Raymond Gerald "Jerry" Murphy (January 14, 1930 – April 6, 2007) was the 39th United States Marine to receive the Medal of Honor for heroism in the Korean War.

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Raymond Harvey

Raymond Harvey (March 1, 1920 – November 18, 1996) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army who served during World War II and the Korean War.

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Raymond Murray

Major General Raymond Leroy Murray (January 30, 1913 – November 11, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer who earned two Navy Crosses, one during World War II and a second during the Korean War.

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Reginald R. Myers

Colonel Reginald Rodney Myers (November 26, 1919 – October 23, 2005) was a United States Marine Corps officer who received the Medal of Honor for his heroism in Korea as a major — for fearlessly leading 250 United Nations troops to victory over 4,000 of the enemy in November 1950 at the Chosin Reservoir.

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Rembrandt C. Robinson

Rembrandt Cecil Robinson (October 2, 1924May 8, 1972) was a United States Navy officer who was stationed in the Tonkin Gulf during the Vietnam War.

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Richard C. Mangrum

Richard C. Mangrum (October 27, 1906 – September 28, 1985) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who served as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps from 1965 to 1967.

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Richard D. Dean

Richard D. Dean (born May 27, 1929) is a retired United States Army brigadier general who served as Deputy Director of the Army National Guard.

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Richard De Wert

Richard David De Wert (November 17, 1931 – April 5, 1951)) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman who was killed in action during the Korean War while serving with a Marine Corps rifle company. He was posthumously awarded the nation's highest military decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor, for heroic actions "above and beyond the call of duty" on April 5, 1951, in South Korea.

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Richard E. Cavazos

Richard Edward Cavazos (January 31, 1929 – October 29, 2017), was a United States Army four-star general.

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Richard G. Weede

Richard Garfield Weede (September 26, 1911 - October 22, 1985) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Lieutenant General.

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Richard H. Carmichael

Richard Henry Carmichael (11 April 1913 – 14 April 1983) was a flag officer in the United States Air Force and a highly decorated bomber pilot.

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Richard J. Meadows

Richard James Meadows (June 16, 1931 – July 29, 1995) was a U.S. Army Special Forces officer who saw combat in Korea and Vietnam.

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Richard P. Ross Jr.

Richard Potts Ross Jr. (March 18, 1906 - October 6, 1990) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of Brigadier General.

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Richard R. Taylor

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Richard Reeve Baxter

Richard Reeve Baxter (14 February 1921 – 25 September 1980) was a widely published American jurist Baxter, Richard R. (2013).

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Robert Arter

Robert Arter (born September 7, 1929) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general and former commanding general of the Sixth United States Army.

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Robert C. Mathis

Robert Couth Mathis (July 3, 1927 – April 27, 2016) was a United States Air Force four-star general who served as Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force (VCSAF) from 1980 to 1982.

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Robert D. Bohn

Robert Dewey Bohn (November 30, 1921 – November 3, 2002) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps, reaching the rank of major general.

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Robert D. Reem

Second Lieutenant Robert Dale Reem (October 20, 1925–November 6, 1950) was a United States Marine Corps officer who posthumously received the United States' highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his heroic actions during the Korean War; he threw himself on an enemy grenade, sacrificing his life to save his men.

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Robert E. Cleary

Robert Earl Cleary (June 2, 1931 - February 11, 2018) was the tenth Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, serving in this position between 1983–1987.

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Robert E. Galer

Brigadier General Robert Edward Galer (24 October 1913 – 27 June 2005) was a naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps who received the Medal of Honor for heroism in aerial combat during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II.

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Robert E. Haebel

Robert Edward Haebel (July 18, 1927 – May 25, 2017) was an American United States Marine Corps major general whose last command was Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

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Robert E. Hogaboom

Robert Edward Hogaboom (November 13, 1902 – November 11, 1993) was a United States Marine Corps four-star general who served as Chief of Staff, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps.

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Robert E. Simanek

Robert Ernest Simanek (born April 26, 1930) is a former United States Marine and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Korean War.

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Robert H. Barrow

Robert Hilliard Barrow (February 5, 1922 – October 30, 2008) was a United States Marine Corps four-star general.

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Robert H. Pepper

Robert Houston Pepper (April 22, 1895 - June 1, 1968) was an officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general, who is most noted for his work in the development of the Marine defense battalions during World War II and later as commanding general of the Fleet Marine Force, Pacific or 3rd Marine Division.

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Robert H. Soule

Major General Robert H. "Shorty" Soule (February 10, 1900 – January 26, 1952) was a senior United States Army officer.

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Robert Leahy Fair

Robert Leahy Fair (May 18, 1923September 14, 1983) was a United States Army lieutenant general and a field commander in Germany during the Cold War.

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Robert McDade

Robert Alexander McDade (August 11, 1922 - October 14, 2009) was a United States Army colonel.

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Robert Michael White

Robert Michael "Bob" White (July 6, 1924 – March 17, 2010), (Maj Gen, USAF), was an American military aircraft test pilot, fighter pilot, electrical engineer, and a major general in the United States Air Force.

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Robert O. Bare

Robert Osborne Bare (June 18, 1901 – September 30, 1980) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps, who reached the rank of lieutenant general.

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Robert S. Johnson

Robert Samuel Johnson (February 21, 1920 – December 27, 1998) was a fighter pilot with the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II.

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Robert S. Kennemore

Robert Sidney Kennemore (June 21, 1920 – April 26, 1989), of Greenville, South Carolina, earned the Medal of Honor during the bitter Chosin Reservoir campaign of November 1950, when he deliberately covered an enemy grenade with his foot to keep his men from being wounded or killed.

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Robert Sink

Lieutenant General Robert Frederick Sink (April 3, 1905 – December 13, 1965) was a senior United States Army officer who fought during World War II, the Korean War, and early parts of the Vietnam War, though he was most famous for his command of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, throughout most of World War II, in France, Holland and Belgium.

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Robert Walker (sailor)

Robert James Walker, Sr., (February 2, 1929 – February 15, 2016), known as Bob Walker, was the third Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.

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Roderick R. Allen

Major General Roderick Random Allen (January 29, 1894 - February 1, 1970) was a senior United States Army officer, who commanded the 20th and 12th Armored Divisions during World War II.

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Roderick Wetherill

Roderick "Rod" Wetherill, Sr. (January 19, 1918 – June 26, 1978) was a notable officer of the United States Army from World War II through the Vietnam War.

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Rodolfo P. Hernández

Rodolfo Pérez "Rudy" Hernández (April 14, 1931 – December 21, 2013) was a United States Army soldier who received the Medal of Honor — America's highest military decoration — for his actions on May 31, 1951, during the Korean War.

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Ronald J. Hays

Ronald Jackson Hays (born August 19, 1928) is a retired United States Navy four star admiral who served as Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO) from 1983 to 1985; and as Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Command (USCINCPAC) from 1985 to 1988.

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Ronald Speirs

Lieutenant Colonel Ronald C. Speirs (20 April 1920 – 11 April 2007) was a United States Army officer who served in the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.

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Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter

Roscoe Henry Hillenkoetter (May 8, 1897 – June 18, 1982) was the third director of the post–World War II United States Central Intelligence Group (CIG), the third Director of Central Intelligence (DCI), and the first director of the Central Intelligence Agency created by the National Security Act of 1947.

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Ross T. Dwyer

Ross Thomas Dwyer (July 20, 1919 – October 8, 2001) was a United States Marine Corps major general who retired in 1974 after over 32 years of service.

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Roy Boehm

Roy H. Boehm (April 9, 1924 – December 30, 2008) was born in Brooklyn, New York and was a veteran of 30 years of military service in the United States Navy, serving in three wars and various clandestine operations.

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Roy L. Johnson

Roy Lee Johnson (March 18, 1906 – March 20, 1999) served as Commander-in-Chief, United States Pacific Fleet, from 1965–1967.

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Roy M. Davenport

Rear Admiral Roy Milton Davenport (June 18, 1909 – December 24, 1987) was an officer in the United States Navy.

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Roy S. Benson

Roy Stanley Benson (December 7, 1906 – February 7, 1995), nicknamed "Ensign", was a veteran submarine commander in World War II who later served as the Commander Submarine Force U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMSUBPAC) during the Cold War.

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Royal N. Baker

Lieutenant General Royal Newman "King" Baker (November 27, 1918 – May 1, 1976) was a United States Air Force flying ace during the Korean War.

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Royal Reynolds Jr.

Royal Reynolds Jr. (October 17, 1910 – November 24, 2003) was a decorated American brigadier general who served with an American-Filipino guerrilla force on the Japanese-occupied Philippines during World War II.

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Ruby Bradley

Colonel Ruby Bradley (December 19, 1907 – May 28, 2002) was one of the most decorated women in United States military history.

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Rudolf Anderson

Rudolf Anderson Jr. (September 15, 1927 – October 27, 1962), was a pilot and commissioned officer in the United States Air Force and the first recipient of the Air Force Cross, the U.S. Air Force's second-highest award for heroism.

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Russell E. Dougherty

General Russell Elliott Dougherty (November 15, 1920 – September 7, 2007) was commander in chief of the Strategic Air Command and director of strategic target planning (Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff), at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.

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Russell W. Volckmann

Russell William Volckmann (October 23, 1911 – June 30, 1982) was a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, a U.S. Army infantry officer and a leader of the Philippine Commonwealth military and guerrilla resistance to the Japanese conquest of the Philippines during World War II.

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S.L.A. Marshall

Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a chief U.S. Army combat historian during World War II and the Korean War.

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Salvador E. Felices

Major General Salvador Enrique Felices (August 13, 1923 – July 14, 1987) was the first Puerto Rican to reach the rank of major general in the United States Air Force.

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Salvador T. Roig

Major General Salvador Teodoro Roig Marietti, (November 9, 1907 - July 6, 1984), was the Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police Department under the Government of Luis Muñoz Marín, and Adjutant General of the National Guard under the Government of Roberto Sánchez Vilella.

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Sam Johnson

Samuel Robert Johnson (born October 11, 1930) is the U.S. Representative for serving in Congress since 1991.

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Sam S. Walker

Sam Sims Walker (July 31, 1925 – August 8, 2015), United States Army, was an American general who served as the Commanding General of Allied Land Forces, South East Europe (COMLANDSOUTHEAST) from 1977 to 1978.

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Samuel Jaskilka

Samuel Jaskilka (December 15, 1919 – January 15, 2012) was a four-star general whose last assignment was Assistant Commandant of the United States Marine Corps (1975–1978).

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Samuel L. Gravely Jr.

Samuel Lee Gravely Jr. (June 4, 1922 – October 22, 2004) was a United States Navy officer.

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Samuel S. Coursen

Samuel Streit Coursen (August 4, 1926 – October 12, 1950) was a 1949 graduate of the United States Military Academy and company commander in the United States Army during the Korean War.

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Sergeant Reckless

Staff Sergeant Reckless (c. 1948 – May 13, 1968), a decorated war horse who held official rank in the United States military, was a mare of Mongolian horse breeding.

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Service star

A service star is a miniature bronze or silver five-pointed star inch (4.8 mm) in diameter that is authorized to be worn by members of the seven uniformed services of the United States on medals and ribbons to denote an additional award or service period.

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Service summary of Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur, United States Army General began his career in 1899, served in three major military conflicts and held the highest military office of the United States and of the Philippines during that service.

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Sidney S. Wade

Sidney Scott Wade (September 30, 1909 – November 24, 2002) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps who attained the rank of major general.

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Silas B. Hays

Silas Beach Hays (February 18, 1902 – July 24, 1964) was a major general who served as Surgeon General of the United States Army.

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Silas L. Copeland

Silas L. Copeland (April 2, 1920 – December 4, 2001) was the third Sergeant Major of the Army.

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Stanley R. Christianson

Stanley R. Christianson (January 24, 1925 – September 29, 1950) was a Marine Corps private first class who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for giving his life in a one-man stand against a ferocious attack which threatened to destroy his platoon in Korea on September 29, 1950.

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Stansfield Turner

Stansfield Turner (December 1, 1923 – January 18, 2018) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served as President of the Naval War College from 1972–74, commander of the United States Second Fleet from 1974 to 1975, and was Director of Central Intelligence from 1977–81 under the Carter administration.

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Sumner Shapiro

Sumner Shapiro (January 13, 1926 - November 14, 2006) was a United States Navy rear admiral who served as Director of the Office of Naval Intelligence from 1978 to 1982.

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Sylvester R. Foley Jr.

Sylvester Robert "Bob" Foley Jr. (born September 19, 1928) is a retired four star admiral in the United States Navy who served as Commander in Chief Pacific from 1982 to 1985.

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Ted Williams

Theodore Williams (born Theodore Samuel Williams; August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) was an American professional baseball player and manager.

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Terence P. Finnegan

Monsignor Terence Patrick Finnegan (March 21, 1904 – January 17, 1990) was Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force.

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Thomas A. Wornham

Thomas Andrews Wornham (December 12, 1903 – December 17, 1984) was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general.

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Thomas B. Hayward

Admiral Thomas Bibb Hayward (born May 3, 1924) was Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) for the United States Navy from July 1, 1978, until June 30, 1982, after which he retired from military service.

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Thomas C. Richards

Thomas Carl Richards (born February 13, 1930) is a former general in the United States Air Force and the former chief of staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe.

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Thomas D. White

General Thomas Dresser White (August 6, 1901 – December 22, 1965) was the fourth Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.

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Thomas G. Clines

Thomas Gregory Clines (August 18, 1928 - July 30, 2013) was a Central Intelligence Agency covert operations officer who was a prominent figure in the Iran-Contra Affair.

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Thomas J. H. Trapnell

Thomas John Hall "Trap" Trapnell (November 23, 1902 – February 13, 2002) was a United States Army lieutenant general.

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Thomas J. Hudner Jr.

Thomas Jerome Hudner Jr. (August 31, 1924 – November 13, 2017) was an officer of the United States Navy and a naval aviator.

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Thomas J. McHugh

Sergeant Major Thomas J. McHugh (December 23, 1919 – February 1, 2000) was the third Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps from June 29, 1962, until July 16, 1965.

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Thomas N. Barnes

Thomas Nelson Barnes, CMSgt USAF (ret.) (November 16, 1930 – March 17, 2003) was the fourth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force and the first African-American in that position.

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Thomas S. Crow

Thomas Sherman Crow (March 16, 1934 – November 30, 2008), fourth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy was born in 1934, in McArthur, Ohio, and graduated from McArthur High School (now Vinton County High School) in 1952.

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Thomas Tackaberry

Thomas Howard Tackaberry (September 6, 1923 – April 3, 2017) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army.

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Tibor Rubin

Tibor "Ted" Rubin (June 18, 1929 – December 5, 2015) was a Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor who emigrated to the United States in 1948 and received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Korean War as a United States Army soldier and prisoner of war (POW) from President George W. Bush on September 23, 2005, 55 years later.

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U. S. Grant Sharp Jr.

Ulysses Simpson Grant Sharp Jr. (April 2, 1906 – December 12, 2001) was a United States Navy four star admiral who served as Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT) from 1963 to 1964; and Commander-in-Chief, United States Pacific Command (CINCPAC) from 1964 to 1968.

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United Nations Korea Medal

The United Nations Service Medal for Korea (UNKM) is an international military decoration established by the United Nations on December 12, 1950 as the United Nations Service Medal.

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USCGC Taney (WHEC-37)

USCGC Taney (WPG/WAGC/WHEC-37) is a United States Coast Guard High Endurance Cutter, notable as the last warship floating that fought in the attack on Pearl Harbor, although Taney was moored in nearby Honolulu Harbor not Pearl Harbor itself (a non-combatant vessel at Pearl Harbor, the US Navy tug, also remains afloat).

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USNS Aiken Victory (T-AP-188)

USNS Aiken Victory (T-AP-188) was a Victory ship-based troop transport that served with the United States Army Transport Service during both World War II and the Korean War.

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USNS Greenville Victory (T-AK-237)

SS Greenville Victory was a cargo Victory ship built in 1944, during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding program.

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USNS Lt. George W. G. Boyce (T-AK-251)

USNS Lt.

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USNS Mission Los Angeles

USNS Mission Los Angeles (T-AO-117) was a that served in the United States Navy.

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USNS Mission Purisima

SS Mission Purisima was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II.

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USNS Mission Santa Barbara

SS Mission Santa Barbara was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II.

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USNS Mission Santa Clara

SS Mission Santa Clara was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II.

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USNS Mission Santa Ynez

SS Mission Santa Ynez was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II.

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USNS Mission Solano

SS Mission Solano was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II.

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USNS Mission Soledad

SS Mission Soledad was a Type T2-SE-A2 tanker built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II.

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USNS Sgt. Andrew Miller (T-AK-242)

USNS Sgt.

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USNS Sgt. Archer T. Gammon (T-AK-243)

USNS Sgt.

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USNS Sgt. Truman Kimbro (T-AK-254)

USNS Sgt.

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USNS Twin Falls (T-AGM-11)

SS Twin Falls Victory, named after Twin Falls, Idaho, was a Victory ship built for World War II.

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USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124)

USS Admiral C. F. Hughes (AP-124) was a named in honor of Charles Frederick Hughes, an admiral in the United States Navy who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1927 to 1930.

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USS Admiral H. T. Mayo (AP-125)

USS Admiral H. T. Mayo (AP-125) was a United States Navy that entered service at the end of World War II.

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USS Admiral W. S. Benson (AP-120)

USS Admiral W. S. Benson (AP-120) began as an unnamed transport, AP-120, that was laid down on 10 December 1942 at Alameda, California by the Bethlehem-Alameda Shipbuilding Corp., under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 678).

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USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127)

USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127) was a transport in the United States Navy.

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USS Ajax (AR-6)

USS Ajax (AR-6), in service 1943 to 1986, was the second ''Vulcan''-class repair ship and the fourth ship in the United States Navy to bear the name.

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USS Algol (AKA-54)

USS Algol (AKA-54) was an.

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USS Alstede (AF-48)

USS Alstede (AF-48) was an Alstede stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy at the end of World War II.

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USS Aludra (AF-55)

USS Aludra (AF-55) was an ''Alstede''-class stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy.

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USS Arequipa (AF-31)

USS Arequipa (AF-31) was an Adria class stores ship stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.

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USS Ashtabula (AO-51)

USS Ashtabula (AO-51) was a fleet oiler of the United States Navy in service from 1943 to 1991.

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USS Begor (APD-127)

USS Begor (DE-711/APD-127) was a of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant (junior grade) Fay B. Begor (1916 - 1943), a Navy doctor who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross.

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USS Bolster (ARS-38)

USS Bolster (ARS-38) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS Bremerton (CA-130)

USS Bremerton (CA-130), named for the city of Bremerton in Washington state, was a ''Baltimore''-class heavy cruiser laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation at Camden in New Jersey on 1 February 1943, launched on 2 July 1944 by Miss Elizabeth K. McGowan and commissioned on 29 April 1945, Captain John Boyd Mallard in command.

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USS Carp (SS-338)

USS Carp (SS/AGSS/IXSS-338), a ''Balao''-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the carp.

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USS Cassin Young

USS Cassin Young (DD-793) was a of the U.S. Navy named for Captain Cassin Young (1894–1942), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism at the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and who was killed in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in the fall of 1942.

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USS Castor (AKS-1)

USS Castor (AKS-1) was a ''Castor''-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.

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USS Catfish (SS-339)

USS Catfish (SS-339), a submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the catfish.

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USS Clarence K. Bronson

USS Clarence K. Bronson (DD-668) was a ''Fletcher''-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for naval aviator Lieutenant (junior grade) Clarence K. Bronson (1888–1916).

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USS Clarion River (LSM(R)-409)

USS Clarion River (LSM(R)-409) was an ''LSM(R)-401''-class medium-type landing ship (LSM) built for the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Cocopa (ATF-101)

USS Cocopa (ATF-101) was an ''Abnaki'' class fleet ocean tug that served on active duty with the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1978, seeing action in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS Conserver (ARS-39)

USS Conserver (ARS-39) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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USS Cree (ATF-84)

USS Cree (AT/ATF-84), a, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the Cree, an indigenous people of North America whose people range from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean.

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USS Curtiss (AV-4)

USS Curtiss (AV-4) was a seaplane tender of the United States Navy.

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USS Deliver (ARS-23)

USS Deliver (ARS-23) was an ''Diver''-class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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USS Diachenko (APD-123)

USS Diachenko (APD-123), ex-USS Alex Diachenko, ex-DE-690, later LPR-123, was a in commission from 1944 to 1959 and from 1961 to 1969.

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USS Elkhorn (AOG-7)

USS Elkhorn (AOG-7) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Epping Forest (LSD-4)

USS Epping Forest (LSD-4/MCS-7) was an acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for duty in the Pacific Theater.

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USS Essex (CV-9)

USS Essex (CV/CVA/CVS-9) was an aircraft carrier and the lead ship of the 24-ship built for the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Estes

USS Estes (AGC-12) was a amphibious force command ship, officially named after "A mountain peak and national park in Colorado." She was designed as an amphibious force flagship, a floating command post with advanced communications equipment and extensive combat information spaces to be used by the amphibious forces commander and landing force commander during large-scale operations.

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USS Frank E. Evans

USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754), an, was named in honor of Brigadier General Frank Evans, USMC, a leader of the American Expeditionary Force in France during World War I. She served in late World War II and the Korean War, and Vietnam War before being cut in half in a collision with HMAS in 1969.

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USS Gardiners Bay (AVP-39)

USS Gardiners Bay (AVP-39) was a United States Navy seaplane tender in commission from 1945 to 1958 that saw service in the latter stages of World War II and in the Korean War.

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USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176)

USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS General John Pope (AP-110)

USS General John Pope (AP-110) was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II.

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USS General M. M. Patrick (AP-150)

USS General M. M. Patrick (AP-150) was a for the U.S. Navy in World War II.

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USS General W. A. Mann (AP-112)

USS General W. A. Mann (AP-112) was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS General William Weigel (AP-119)

USS General William Weigel (AP-119) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II.

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USS Genesee (AOG-8)

USS Genesee (AOG-8) was a ''Patapsco''-class gasoline tanker acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Gloucester (PF-22)

USS Gloucester (PF-22), a in commission from 1943 to 1945, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Gloucester, Massachusetts.

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USS Grapple (ARS-7)

USS Grapple (ARS-7) was a ''Diver''-class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.

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USS Grasp (ARS-24)

USS Grasp (ARS-24) was a ''Diver''-class rescue and salvage ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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USS Gregory (DD-802)

USS Gregory (DD-802) was a ''Fletcher''-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for Rear Admiral Francis H. Gregory (1780–1866), who served from the War of 1812 to the Civil War.

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USS Guadalupe (AO-32)

USS Guadalupe (AO-32), a ''Cimarron''-class fleet replenishment oiler that served in the United States Navy,it was named for the Guadalupe River in Texas.

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USS Gypsy (ARS(D)-1)

USS Gypsy (ARS(D)-1) was the lead ship of her class of salvage lifting vessels serving in the United States Navy.

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USS Hanson (DD-832)

USS Hanson (DD/DDR-832) was a of the United States Navy, named for First Lieutenant Robert M. Hanson, United States Marine Corps of Marine Fighting Squadron Two Fifteen, a quintuple ace who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously.

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USS Harry E. Hubbard

USS Harry E. Hubbard (DD-748), an, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commander Harry Hubbard (1903–1942), who was the captain of the destroyer when it was sunk during the Guadalcanal campaign.

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USS Haven (AH-12)

USS Haven (AH-12) was the lead ship of her class of hospital ships built for the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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USS Helena (CA-75)

USS Helena (CA-75), a heavy cruiser, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Helena, Montana.

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USS Hewell (AG-145)

USS Hewell (AG-145/AKL-14) was a ''Camano''-class cargo ship constructed for the U.S. Army as FS-391 shortly before the end of World War II.

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USS Hooper Island (ARG-17)

USS Hooper Island was an Internal Combustion Engine Repair Ship in service with the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War.

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USS Iowa (BB-61)

USS Iowa (BB-61) is the lead ship of her class of battleship and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named after the state of Iowa.

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USS James E. Kyes (DD-787)

USS James E. Kyes (DD-787) was a of the United States Navy, named for Commander James E. Kyes (1906–1943).

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USS Jason (AR-8)

USS Jason (AR-8) was the fourth of the Vulcan class repair ship of the United States Navy in service from 1944 to 1995, serving in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Gulf War.

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USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850)

USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (DD-850) is a former United States Navy.

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USS Juneau (CL-119)

The second USS Juneau (CL-119) was the lead ship of the United States Navy s laid down by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in Kearny, New Jersey on 15 September 1944; launched on 15 July 1945; sponsored by Mrs.

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USS Jupiter (AK-43)

USS Jupiter (AK-43) was an ''Aldebaran''-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.

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USS Karin (AF-33)

USS Karin (AF-33) was an Adria stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.

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USS Kern (AOG-2)

USS Kern (AOG-2) was a acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Kishwaukee (AOG-9)

USS Kishwaukee (AOG-9) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Kodiak (LSM-161)

USS LSM-161 was a built for the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Leyte (CV-32)

USS Leyte (CV/CVA/CVS-32, AVT-10) was one of 24 s built during and shortly after World War II for the United States Navy.

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USS Los Angeles (CA-135)

The third USS Los Angeles (CA-135) was a ''Baltimore'' class heavy cruiser, laid down by the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Philadelphia, on 28 July 1943 and launched on 20 August 1944.

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USS LSM-236

USS LSM-236 was a LSM-1-class Landing Ship Medium of the United States Navy that saw active service in World War II and the Korean War.

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USS Maddox (DD-731)

USS Maddox (DD-731), an was named for Captain William A. T. Maddox, of the United States Marine Corps.

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USS Mahoning County (LST-914)

USS Mahoning County (LST-914) was an built for the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Marsh (DE-699)

USS Marsh (DE-699) was a of the United States Navy, named after Ensign Benjamin R. Marsh, Jr., USNR, who was killed on board the battleship during the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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USS Mascoma (AO-83)

USS Mascoma (AO-83) was a constructed for the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Mender (ARS(D)-2)

USS Mender (ARS(D)-2) was a Gypsy-class salvage lifting vessel of the United States Navy.

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USS Merapi (AF-38)

USS Merapi (AF-38) was an Adria stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II, named after Mount Merapi, the mountain in Java, Indonesia.

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USS Missouri (BB-63)

USS Missouri (BB-63) ("Mighty Mo" or "Big Mo") is a United States Navy and was the third ship of the U.S. Navy to be named after the U.S. state of Missouri.

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USS Montrose (APA-212)

USS Montrose (APA/LPA-212) was a of the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War.

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USS Mountrail

USS Mountrail (APA/LPA-213) was a of the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War era.

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USS Naifeh

USS Naifeh (DE-352) was a in the United States Navy.

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USS Nemasket (AOG-10)

USS Nemasket (AOG-10) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS New Jersey (BB-62)

USS New Jersey (BB-62) ("Big J" or "Black Dragon") is an, and was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the US state of New Jersey.

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USS Newport (PF-27)

USS Newport (PF-27), a in commission from 1944 to 1945, and from 1950 to 1952, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Newport, Rhode Island.

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USS Noble (APA-218)

USS Noble (APA-218) was a which saw service with the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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USS Okanogan (APA-220)

USS Okanogan (APA/LPA-220) was a that saw service with the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS Orange County (LST-1068)

USS Orange County (LST–1068) was an built for the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Oriskany (CV-34)

USS Oriskany (CV/CVA-34) – nicknamed Mighty O, and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few s completed after World War II for the United States Navy.

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USS Perch (SS-313)

USS Perch (SS/SSP/ASSP/APSS/LPSS/IXSS-313), a ''Balao''-class submarine, was the second submarine of the United States Navy to be named for the perch, a rather small European fresh-water spiny-finned fish.

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USS Philippine Sea (CV-47)

USS Philippine Sea (CV/CVA/CVS-47, AVT-11) was one of 24 s of the United States Navy, and the first ship to be named for the Battle of the Philippine Sea.

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USS Pickaway (APA-222)

USS Pickaway (APA/LPA-222) was a that saw service with the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS Pictor (AF-54)

USS Pictor (AF-54) was an ''Alstede''-class stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy.

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USS Pine Island (AV-12)

USS Pine Island (AV-12), a ''Currituck''-class seaplane tender, is the only ship of the United States Navy to hold this name.

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USS Pollux (AKS-4)

USS Pollux (AKS-4) was a ''Castor''-class general stores issue ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II.

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USS Quapaw (AT-110)

USS Quapaw (ATF–110/AT-110) was a in the United States Navy.

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USS Repose (AH-16)

USS Repose (AH-16) was a in service with the United States Navy, active from May 1945 to January 1950, from October 1950 to December 1954, and from October 1965 to May 1970.

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USS Rio Grande (AOG-3)

USS Rio Grande (AOG-3) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Rochester (CA-124)

The third USS Rochester (CA-124), an, was laid down 29 May 1944 by Bethlehem Steel Co., Quincy, Mass.; launched 28 August 1945; sponsored by Mrs.

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USS Safeguard (ARS-25)

USS Safeguard (ARS-25) was an commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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USS Saint Paul (CA-73)

USS Saint Paul (CA-73), a ''Baltimore''-class cruiser, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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USS Silverstein (DE-534)

USS Silverstein (DE-534) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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USS Sphinx (ARL-24)

USS Sphinx (ARL-24) was laid down as a United States Navy but converted to one of 39 s that were used for repairing landing craft during World War II.

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USS Stickleback (SS-415)

USS Stickleback (SS-415), a, was named for the stickleback, a small scaleless fish.

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USS Sussex (AK-213)

USS Sussex (AK-213) was an that was constructed for the US Navy during the closing period of World War II.

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USS Talladega (APA-208)

USS Talladega (APA/LPA-208) was a of the US Navy.

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USS Tawakoni (ATF-114)

The USS Tawakoni (ATF-114) was an ''Abnaki'' class Fleet Ocean Tug that served on active duty with the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1978, seeing action in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

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USS Telfair (APA-210)

USS Telfair (APA/LPA-210) was a that saw service with the US Navy in World War II and the Korean War.

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USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30)

USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30), serving from 1 May 1942 until 18 July 1955, was a transport and then reclassified on 1 February 1943 as an.

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USS Thompson (DD-627)

USS Thompson (DD-627 (later DMS-38) was first a, then became an ''Ellyson''-class destroyer minesweeper. She was the second Navy ship named "Thompson", and the first named in honor of Robert M. Thompson.

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USS Titania (AKA-13)

USS Titania (AK-55/AKA-13) was an named after Titania, one of the moons of the planet Uranus.

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USS Tombigbee (AOG-11)

USS Tombigbee (AOG-11) was a that was acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting fuel to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Tortuga (LSD-26)

USS Tortuga (LSD-26) was a in the United States Navy.

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USS Uhlmann

USS Uhlmann (DD-687) was a World War II-era in the service of the United States Navy, named after Ensign Robert W. Uhlmann.

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USS Wabash (AOG-4)

USS Wabash (AOG-4) was a acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of transporting gasoline to warships in the fleet, and to remote Navy stations.

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USS Wahoo (SS-565)

USS Wahoo (SS-565), a, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the wahoo, a dark blue food fish of Florida and the West Indies.

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USS Wantuck (APD-125)

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USS William Seiverling (DE-441)

USS William Seiverling (DE-441) was a acquired by the United States Navy during World War II.

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USS Wisconsin (BB-64)

USS Wisconsin (BB-64) is an, the second ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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USS Worcester (CL-144)

The second USS Worcester (CL-144) was laid down on 29 January 1945 at Camden, New Jersey, by the New York Shipbuilding and Drydock Corp.; launched on 4 February 1947; sponsored by Gloria Ann Sullivan, the daughter of Mayor F. G. Sullivan of Worcester, Massachusetts; and commissioned at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on 26 June 1948, Capt.

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USS Yorktown (CV-10)

USS Yorktown (CV/CVA/CVS-10) is one of 24 s built during World War II for the United States Navy.

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USS Zelima

USS Zelima (AF-49) was an ''Alstedes''-class stores ship acquired by the United States Navy at the end of World War II.

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Vermont Garrison

Vermont Garrison (October 29, 1915 – February 14, 1994) was a career officer in the United States Air Force, and a flying ace credited with 17.33 victories in aerial combat.

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Verne J. McCaul

Verne James McCaul (August 18, 1903—March 2, 1968) was a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps who served as the 7th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.

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Vernon E. Megee

General Vernon Edgar Megee (June 5, 1900 – January 14, 1992) was a United States Marine Corps general.

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Veterans of Foreign Wars

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW, or simply Veterans of Foreign Wars) is an American war veterans organization headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Vicente T. Blaz

Brigadier General Vicente Tomás Garrido Blaz (February 14, 1928 – January 8, 2014), also known as Ben Blaz, was a Guamanian United States Marine Corps Brigadier General from the United States territory of Guam.

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Victor H. Krulak

Victor Harold Krulak (January 7, 1913 – December 29, 2008) was a decorated United States Marine Corps officer who saw action in World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

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Vincent P. de Poix

Vincent Paul de Poix (August 13, 1916 – February 3, 2015) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy.

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Virgilio N. Cordero Jr.

Brigadier General Virgilio Norberto Cordero Jr. (June 6, 1893- June 9, 1980) was a Puerto Rican soldier who served in the United States Army.

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VMAQT-1

Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Training Squadron 1 (VMAQT-1) is a United States Marine Corps electronic warfare training squadron consisting of EA-6B Prowler jets.

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VMFA-115

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115 (VMFA-115) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron.

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VMFA-251

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 (VMFA-251) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron.

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VMFA-314

Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18A++ Hornet squadron.

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VMM-162

Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 (VMM-162) is a United States Marine Corps tiltrotor squadron consisting of MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft.

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VMO-2

Marine Observation Squadron 2 (VMO-2) was an observation squadron of the United States Marine Corps which saw extensive action during World War II and the Vietnam War.

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VMO-6

Marine Observation Squadron 6 (VMO-6) was an observation squadron of the United States Marine Corps which saw extensive action during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II and the Korean War and Vietnam War.

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Wally Schirra

Walter Marty "Wally" Schirra Jr. (March 12, 1923 – May 3, 2007), (Captain, USN), was an American naval aviator and astronaut.

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Walter C. Monegan Jr.

Walter Carleton Monegan Jr. (December 25, 1930 – September 20, 1950) was a United States Marine in the Korean War.

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Walter James Sabalauski

Walter James Sabalauski (March 31, 1910 - August 9, 1993) was a United States Army command sergeant major and boxer.

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Walton Walker

Walton Harris Walker (December 3, 1889 – December 23, 1950) was a United States Army four-star general who served as a commander in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War, where he commanded the Eighth United States Army before dying in a jeep accident.

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Welborn G. Dolvin

Welborn Griffin Dolvin Sr. (February 8, 1916 – May 17, 1991) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army.

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Wesley L. Fox

Wesley Lee Fox (September 30, 1931 – November 24, 2017) was a United States Marine Corps colonel with 43 years of service.

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Whitt L. Moreland

Private First Class Whitt Lloyd Moreland (March 7, 1930 – May 29, 1951) was a United States Marine who heroically sacrificed his life to save the lives of fellow Marines by smothering a hand grenade with his body during the Korean War.

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Wilbur Bestwick

Sergeant Major Wilbur Bestwick (November 27, 1911 – July 10, 1972) was the first Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps.

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Wilbur L. Creech

General Wilbur Lyman Creech (March 30, 1927 – August 26, 2003) commanded the United States Air Force (USAF) Tactical Air Command (TAC) from May 1, 1978 to December 31, 1984 with headquarters at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia.

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Wilburt S. Brown

Wilburt Scott Brown (20 December 1900 – 17 December 1968) was a United States Marine Corps general who was a combat veteran of World War I, the Nicaraguan campaign, World War II, and the Korean War.

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William Anderson (naval officer)

William Robert Anderson (June 17, 1921 – February 25, 2007) was an officer in the United States Navy, and a U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1965 to 1973.

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William B. Baugh

Private First Class William Bernard Baugh (July 7, 1930 – November 29, 1950) was a United States Marine who, at age 20, received the Medal of Honor in Korea for sacrificing his life to save his Marine comrades.

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William B. Caldwell III

William B. Caldwell III (July 20, 1925 – March 17, 2013) was a United States Army general who served 32 years in the U.S. Army and retired as the Fifth U.S. Army commanding general at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio.

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William E. Barber

William Earl Barber (November 30, 1919 – April 19, 2002) was a United States Marine Corps colonel.

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William F. Dean

William Frishe Dean Sr. (August 1, 1899August 24, 1981) was a United States Army major general during World War II and the Korean War.

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William F. Train

William Frew Train II (January 23, 1908 - November 27, 2006) was a United States Army lieutenant general and veteran of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

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William Frederick Harris

William Frederick Harris (6 March 1918 – 7 December 1950) was a United States Marine Corps (USMC) lieutenant colonel during the Korean War.

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William G. Thrash

William Gay Thrash (September 17, 1916 – July 4, 2011) was a retired United States Marine Corps three-star general and highly decorated Naval Aviator.

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William G. Windrich

Staff Sergeant William Gordon Windrich (May 14, 1921 – December 2, 1950) was a United States Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for outstanding heroism as a platoon sergeant in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War.

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William J. Hovde

William Johnston Hovde (4 April 1917 – 13 March 1996) was a United States Air Force colonel and a World War II flying ace.

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William J. Maddox, Jr

William J. Maddox, Jr (May 22, 1921 – January 5, 2001) was a United States Army Aviator and a major general in the United States Army.

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William J. Whaling

William John Whaling (February 26, 1894 – November 1989) was a highly decorated major general of the United States Marine Corps and an expert in jungle warfare during the Pacific War.

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William K. Jones

William Kenefick Jones (October 23, 1916 – April 15, 1998) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general and a highly decorated veteran of three wars, receiving the Navy Cross, the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart.

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William M. Feehan

William M. Feehan (September 29, 1929 – September 11, 2001) was a member of the Fire Department of New York who died during the collapse of the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks.

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William M. Hoge

General William Morris Hoge (January 13, 1894 – October 29, 1979) was a United States Army officer who fought in World War I, World War II and the Korean War, with a military career spanning nearly forty years.

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William McGonagle

William Loren McGonagle (November 19, 1925 – March 3, 1999) was a United States Naval officer who received the Medal of Honor for his actions while in command of the when it was attacked by Israel in the Eastern Mediterranean on June 8, 1967 during the Six-Day War.

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William N. Small

William Newell Small (February 22, 1927 – December 9, 2016) was an admiral in the United States Navy.

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William O. Brice

William Oscar Brice, CBE (December 10, 1898 – January 30, 1972) was a United States Marine Corps general and a veteran of the Korean War, the World War II fight for the Solomon Islands and pre-war expeditionary duty in Haiti and China.

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William P. Ennis

William Pierce Ennis, Jr. (April 27, 1904 – December 9, 1989) was a career officer in the United States Army who served as President of the Army War College and rose to the rank of lieutenant general.

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William P. Lawrence

William Porter "Bill" Lawrence (January 13, 1930December 2, 2005), was a decorated United States Navy vice admiral and Naval Aviator who served as Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy from 1978 to 1981.

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William Paul Fife

Colonel William Paul "Bill" Fife USAF (Ret) (November 23, 1917 – October 13, 2008) was a United States Air Force officer that first proved the feasibility for U.S. Air Force Security Service airborne Communications Intelligence (COMINT) collection and Fife is considered the "Father of Airborne Intercept".

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William R. Charette

William Richard Charette (March 29, 1932 – March 18, 2012) was a United States Navy master chief hospital corpsman who received the nation's highest military decoration for valor, the Medal of Honor.

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William S. Fellers

William Stanley Fellers (December 16, 1895 – November 24, 1973) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general.

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William T. Whisner Jr.

William Thomas Whisner Jr. (October 17, 1923 – July 21, 1989) was a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force, retiring as a colonel with 30 years of military service.

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William Thompson (Medal of Honor, 1950)

William Henry Thompson (16 August 1927 – 6 August 1950) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Korean War.

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William Westmoreland

William Childs Westmoreland (March 26, 1914 – July 18, 2005) was a United States Army general, who most notably commanded U.S. forces during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968.

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William Wilson Quinn

Lieutenant General William Wilson "Buffalo Bill" Quinn (November 1, 1907 – September 11, 2000) was a United States Army officer, who served in intelligence during World War II.

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Woodrow W. Keeble

Woodrow Wilson Keeble (May 16, 1917 – January 28, 1982) was a U.S. Army National Guard combat veteran of both World War II and the Korean War.

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Young-Oak Kim

Young-Oak Kim (1919 – December 29, 2005), a United States Army officer during World War II and the Korean War and a civic leader and humanitarian.

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11th Marine Regiment (United States)

The 11th Marine Regiment is an artillery regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

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1st Battalion, 1st Marines

1st Battalion 1st Marines (1/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Pendleton, California, consisting of anywhere from 800 to 2,000 Marines and Sailors, but the number fluctuates depending on the Battalion's mission.

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1st Battalion, 3rd Marines

1st Battalion, 3rd Marines (1/3) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

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1st Battalion, 4th Marines

1st Battalion, 4th Marines (1/4) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California consisting of approximately 800 Marines and sailors.

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1st Battalion, 9th Marines

The 1st Battalion 9th Marines (1/9) was an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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1st Combat Engineer Battalion

1st Combat Engineer Battalion is a combat engineer battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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1st Marine Division (United States)

The 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV) is a Marine infantry division of the United States Marine Corps headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

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1st Marine Logistics Group

The 1st Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG) is a logistics unit of the United States Marine Corps and is headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, with detachments located at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms.

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1st Provisional Marine Brigade

The 1st Provisional Marine Brigade was a Marine infantry brigade of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) that existed periodically from 1912 to 1950.

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1st Reconnaissance Battalion

1st Reconnaissance Battalion (abbreviated as 1st Recon Bn) is a reconnaissance battalion in the United States Marine Corps.

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201st Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade

The 201st Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade is located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.

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2nd Battalion, 11th Marines

2nd Battalion 11th Marines ("Patriot") is an artillery battalion comprising three firing batteries (Echo, Fox, Golf) and a Headquarters Battery.

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2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines

2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines (2/3) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Hawaii consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and sailors.

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2nd Battalion, 7th Marines

The 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines (2/7) is a light infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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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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2nd Ranger Infantry Company (United States)

The 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) was a Ranger light infantry company of the United States Army active during the Korean War.

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3rd Battalion, 1st Marines

3rd Battalion 1st Marines (3/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Horno on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

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3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines

3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines, abbreviated as (3/3), is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps, based out of Kāne'ohe, Hawai'i.

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3rd Battalion, 7th Marines

The 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment (3/7) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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3rd Battalion, 9th Marines

The 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines (3/9) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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3rd Combat Engineer Battalion

3rd Combat Engineer Battalion (3rd CEB) was a combat engineer battalion of the United States Marine Corps, most recently activated from 7 October 2007 to 5 August 2014.

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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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3rd Ranger Infantry Company (United States)

The 3rd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) was a Ranger light infantry company of the United States Army active during the Korean War.

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3rd Tank Battalion

The 3rd Tank Battalion (3rd Tanks) was an armor battalion of the United States Marine Corps.

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45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States)

The 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team ("Thunderbird") is a modular infantry brigade combat team of the United States Army headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma.

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45th Infantry Division (United States)

The 45th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the United States Army, part of the Oklahoma Army National Guard, from 1920 to 1968.

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471st Special Operations Wing

The 471st Special Operations Wing is an inactive United States Air Force wing.

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483d Tactical Airlift Wing

The 483d Tactical Airlift Wing was a tactical airlift and composite wing assigned to Pacific Air Forces during the Vietnam War.

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4th Marine Regiment (United States)

The 4th Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps.

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4th Operations Group

The 4th Operations Group (4 OG) is the flying component of the 4th Fighter Wing, assigned to the United States Air Force Air Combat Command.

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548th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group

The United States Air Force's 548th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group is an intelligence unit located at Beale AFB, California.

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5th Battalion, 11th Marines

5th Battalion 11th Marines (5/11) is a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System HIMARS battalion of four Firing Batteries and a Headquarters Battery.

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7th Marine Regiment (United States)

The 7th Marine Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_Service_Medal

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