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Great Americans: US Army Hero Monica Brown

Real Heros; Monica Brown Monica Brown received the Silver Star for her actions in South East Afghanistan in April of 2007. While returning from a patrol the last vehicle in her convoy struck a pressure plate mine which triggered an ambush. She left her vehicle and ran to the wounded soldiers amidst enemy fire and immediately began treating them even as the firefight escalated.

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You might be an Airborne Soldier if...

Date: 02/03/2012

The first thing you do in the morning is put in a dip Your favorite beer is someone else's Your cologne smells suspiciously like bug juice You think a spit shine means to spit on your boots and wipe them on the back of your pant legs Your kids wear a high and tight and stand at parade rest You tell the arresting officer that you have just been alerted and you were speeding to work When you hav ...

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