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11Boast — Boast, v. t. 1. To display in ostentatious language; to speak of with pride, vanity, or exultation, with a view to self commendation; to extol. [1913 Webster] Lest bad men should boast Their specious deeds. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To display… …
12Presidential Unit Citation (United States) — Presidential Unit Citation Army and Air Force P.U.C …
13Early life and military career of John McCain — The early life and military career of John Sidney McCain III spans forty five years (1936 ndash;1981). McCain s father and grandfather were admirals in the United States Navy. McCain was born in the Panama Canal Zone, and attended many schools… …
14Sea Service Ribbon — Army Sea Duty Ribbon Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon Navy Reserve Sea Service Ribbon Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon …
15Christian J. Lambertsen — Christian James Lambertsen Dr. Lambertsen, U.S. Army in 1942 Born May 15, 1917 …
16Doren Robbins — (photo by Linda Janakos) Born August 20, 1949 (1949 08 20) (age 62) Los Angeles, California Nationality American Ethnicity …
17David Hackworth — David H. Hackworth Hackworth in Zagreb, Croatia, December 1995 Nickname Hack Born …
18Victoria Cross — For the abbreviation, see VC. For other uses, see Victoria Cross (disambiguation). Victoria Cross …
19History of the Royal Australian Navy — The History of the Royal Australian Navy can be traced back to 1788 and the colonisation of Australia by the British. During the period until 1859, vessels of the Royal Navy made frequent trips to the new colonies. In 1859, the Australia Squadron …
20Awards and decorations of the Civil Air Patrol — A Civil Air Patrol Cadet Captain in his Service Dress Uniform. Ribbons worn over the left pocket represent awards and achievements. Other various Badges and insignia are worn as well, in this case, the Cadet Solo Wings over the ribbons, and the… …
