Profiles of Valor
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Profiles of Valor: Farewell CWO4 Hershel 'Woody' Williams (USMC)
Semper Fi to the last World War II Medal of Honor "caretaker."

Profiles of Valor: Farewell LTG Don Rodgers (USA)
"At attention or in repose the Patriot commands the strength to vanquish all foes."

A Memorial Day Profile of Valor
This weekend, we honor Sergeant First Class Paul R. Smith and every other fallen American warrior.

Profiles of Valor: The REAL 'Inglourious Basterds'
Memorial Day Remembrance -- "I did my job, and that's all that really mattered. I didn't do it to get a medal."
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Profiles of Valor: SGT Sammy Lee Davis (USA)
"For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity ... at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty."

Profiles of Valor: Farewell Lt Col Bill Gauntt (USAF), POW
Blue skies and tailwinds, my friend.

Profiles of Valor: Brig Gen Charles McGee (USAF)
"He had his right hand over his heart and was smiling serenely."
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Profiles of Valor: SFC Cashe, SFC Celiz, and MSG Plumlee (USA)
"For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty."

The Stuff of a Singular Medal
There is nothing so essentially American as the Medal of Honor.

Profiles of Valor: Farewell Senator, CPT Bob Dole (USA)
Biden and company have denigrated the distinguished service and sacrifice of all heroic Veterans.

Profiles of Valor: CPT Larry Taylor (USA) Medal of Honor
"I told my men, 'You never leave a man on the ground,' and we never did..."

A Marine's Record-Breaking Bad Day
Some days in the air are worse than others — especially after a midair collision at 37,000 feet.

Profiles of Valor: CPT Father Emil Kapaun (USA)
After 70 years, this MoH recipient is finally returning to Kansas.

Memorial Day Profile of Valor: SGT Clifford Sims (USA)
From humble beginnings to heroic service and ultimate sacrifice.

Profiles of Valor: COL Ralph Puckett (USA)
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life...

Profiles of Valor: Farewell LTC Charles 'Chuck' Hagemeister (USA)
The term "hero" is grossly overused — but understated here.

Profiles of Valor: Farewell T/SGT Charles Coolidge (USA)
"I'm sorry, Mac, you've got to come and get me."

Profiles of Valor: SFC Alwyn Cashe (USA)
He's now eligible for a Medal of Honor for truly incredible heroism in Iraq in 2005.