BLACK NAVAL HEROES WHO CHANGED MILITARY HISTORY. COURAGE. LEADERSHIP. LEGACY. ROBERT SMALLS: Stole a Confederate warship and sailed to freedom with 17 people on board. JOACHIM PEASE: Sailor on the USS Kearsarge during the Civil War. Awarded the Medal of Honor for bravery. DORIS "DORIE" MILLER: Pearl Harbor hero who manned machine guns under attack.
The crazy part of this story was when he got into West Point in 1932. He's fair-skinned, so they didn't know his race. So when he arrived, they realized that he was mixed, which meant he was black. So they held him in the commandant's office and told him to wait under a sign that said "Duty, Honor, and Country." And they assigned him a converted ja
American snipers in Vietnam were duct taping tin cans to their rifles. You see, every shot was incredibly loud and the enemy was really good at pinpointing a position just from the echo. So the snipers would grab an empty food can, stuff it with steel wool, and attach it right to the barrel. The steel wool absorbs the powder gases and those gases a
His name was Dan Bullock. He was only 15 years old and he wanted to serve his country so badly that he broke into his sister's room, stole her pen, and forged his own birth certificate just to enlist in the Marines. And they believed him. On June 7th, 1969, Private First Class Dan Bullock was killed in a surprise enemy attack at an Hoa combat base
Freedom isn't free. It's paid in blood. REVELATION BATTALION PRESENTS WE ALL ANSWERED. 250 Years of American Service. 250 YEARS. EVERY GENERATION ANSWERED. NONE STOOD ALONE. FROM FROZEN FIELDS TO DESERT SAND. GOD NEVER LET GO OF THIS NATION'S HAND. WASHINGTON KNELT. GOD HELD THE LINE. WASHINGTON KNELT, GOD HELD THE LINE. FORT MCHENRY'S DAWN, THE FL
You've never heard of the most lethal combat team in the Vietnam War, and that's exactly the point. Over 10 months, six Marines deep in the Vietnamese jungle racked up 477 confirmed enemy kills and captures. Called in artillery strikes on entire North Vietnamese battalions, ambushed supply routes, and extracted intel that saved hundreds of American
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