Wednesday Hero

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Yesterday marked the end of a 12-year review by the Pentagon when 24 soldiers from WWII to Vietnam, who were denied the award they earned, finally received their Medals Of Honor.
 Spc. 4 Santiago J. Erevia  Staff Sgt. Melvin Morris  Sgt. 1st Class Jose Rodela  Sgt. Candelario Garcia  Spc. 4 Leonard L. Alvarado   Staff Sgt. Felix M. Conde-Falcon  Spc. 4 Ardie R. Copas   Spc. 4 Jesus S. Duran  Cpl. Joe R. Baldonado  Cpl. Victor H. Espinoza  Sgt. Eduardo C. Gomez  Pfc. Leonard M. Kravitz  Master Sgt. Juan E. Negron  Master Sgt. Mike C. Pena  Pvt. Demensio Rivera  Pvt. Miguel A. Vera   Sgt. Jack Weinstein  Private Pedro Cano   Pvt. Joe Gandara  Pfc. Salvador J. Lara  Sgt. William F. Leonard  Staff Sgt. Manuel V. Mendoza  Sgt. Alfred B. Nietzel  1st Lt. Donald K. Schwab
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 These brave men and women sacrifice so much in their lives just so others may get to enjoy freedom. For that I am proud to call them Hero.

 Those Who Say That We're In A Time When There Are No Heroes, They Just Don't Know Where To Look

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