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2012-06-05 Afghanistan

Heroic NM guardsmen pull live RPG out of Marine

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Posted by tu3031 2012-06-05 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 true heroism. It happens

Posted by Frank G 2012-06-05 08:15|| 2012-06-05 08:15|| Front Page Top

#2 When I was active, we used to say that the NGs on AT were nocturnal animals; slept during the day and came out at night to drink. We may have understimated the breed.
Part timers. Christmas help. Half civilian. If they can do this, we're going to be okay.
God bless them all.

Posted by Richard Aubrey 2012-06-05 08:44|| 2012-06-05 08:44|| Front Page Top

#3 Bravery personified! Dear God send us more young men like Edens and Hardesty.

Posted by Besoeker 2012-06-05 08:49|| 2012-06-05 08:49|| Front Page Top

#4 What a great story! I fully expect some REMF to find some reg these heros broke and raise a fuss. or perhaps a Dem congress critter.

these guys deserve a serious medal. at least.

Posted by USN,Ret 2012-06-05 21:33|| 2012-06-05 21:33|| Front Page Top

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