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Sixty-eight years ago, JFK was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal and Purple Heart for his actions while in command of PT-109 during World War II.

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Gerald Ford

Presidential Libraries

Battle Star

Gerald Ford - Wikipedia

Presidents in uniform: Gerald Ford, US Navy, WWII.

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Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Rough Riders

Department Of Defense

United States Coast Guard

Coast Guard

United States

File:Seal of the United States Coast Guard.svg - Wikipedia

The Coast Guard is a maritime, military, multi-mission service unique among the U.S. military branches for having a maritime law enforcement mission (with jurisdiction in both domestic and international waters) and a federal regulatory agency mission as part of its mission set. It operates under the Department of Homeland Security during peacetime, and can be transferred to the Department of the Navy by the President at any time, or by Congress during time of war.

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History Teacher Memes

United States History

Andrew Jackson's Hermitage | Visit in Nashville, TN

Andrew Jackson was the major general of thTennessee Volunteers during the war of 1812. This image is AJ on top of his war horse: Sam Patch #Warof1812 #AndrewJackson #History

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Exclusive - Hmong People, The History Forgotten Warriors In Laos In...

Exclusive - Hmong People, The History Forgotten Warriors In Laos In March, 2008 - Jean Sassi' personal archives : In Laos in 1954 with Hmong fighters., Colonel Jean Sassi was Captain of the GCMA, and one of the chiefs of the Indochina action service, president of the 11th Choc commando - He used to be the commander of the D operation (Desperado) in April 1954 to save the French Dien Bien Phu soldiers with the 2000 Hmongs of the 'Malo-servan-sangsue' maquis

John Denny, Co. K, 14th Tennessee Infantry. His service record says that he was wounded on August 27, 1862 and he is "supposed dead."

President Harry S. Truman Facts | President Harry S. Truman Biography

In 1917, with World War I in full force, Harry Truman joined the Army. He served in France and left the army as a captain in May of 1919. One month later, he married Elizabeth Wallace.