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Mourners in California honor 3 Marines killed in Afghanistan
Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikou pulled three families to safety and went back to the airport to rescue a child when the bomb went off, according to the pastor at his memorial service.
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Slain Marine laid to rest in Missouri after procession
Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz was laid to rest at a private burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
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Body of Indiana Marine slain in Kabul to be returned Sunday
Marine Corps Cpl. Humberto Sanchez, 22, of Logansport, Indiana, was among 13 U.S. military members killed in the Aug. 26 suicide bombing.
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Marine Raider veteran receives second highest valor award for Iraq fight
The staff sergeant had saved the life of a French operator and tried to save two Marine Raiders while fighting ISIS in northern Iraq.
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Here are photos from a vigil held for slain US Marine in her home city
Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo was among 13 U.S. troops killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan.
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The 2021 Marine of the Year helped save a suicidal Marine from jumping to his death
Sgt. Brandon Antoine was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, the service’s highest noncombat award for heroism.
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Spec ops continued despite COVID-19; Airman of the Year 2021 devised a way to keep aircrew virus-free
Last year put Senior Master Sgt. Jeremy Mayo's two decades of experience to the test, with missions that didn’t stop for the pandemic.
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Soldier of the Year 2021 amputated his own leg to help his crew during a tank crash
A portrait in grit and self-sacrifice, retired Army Sgt. Ezra Maes did the unthinkable in order to try to help a teammate: He amputated his own leg after a tank accident.
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Coast Guardsman of the Year 2021 helped save the lives of two hikers
According to his Coast Guard supervisor, two hikers would have almost certainly died had they not received help from then-Aviation Survival Technician 2 Trevor Salt.
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Sailor of the Year 2021 changed how the Navy dealt with COVID-19
"All my sailors knew what to do," Cmdr. Niels Olson said.
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