Oct 31 , 2025
Jacklyn Harold Lucas was a boy on a battlefield where men burn out fast and die younger. At 17, barely grown, he stood at Iwo Jima—a volcanic hellscape smeared with blood and ash—ready to die for b...
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Oct 31 , 2025
Robert H. Jenkins Jr. threw himself onto a grenade—without hesitation, without thought. His body shielded his brothers-in-arms from the blast. The explosion tore through him, but not through their ...
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Oct 31 , 2025
Sgt. Maj. Daniel Joseph Daly stood in the forge of war, twice baptized in fire where few men ever return. When bullets sliced the air and comrades fell silent, Daly was the man who refused to waver...
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Oct 31 , 2025
James E. Robinson Jr. stood shoulder-deep in mud, bullets rattling like hail, smoke choking the dawn. His company pinned down, men bleeding out beside him. The objective loomed—a ridge held by entr...
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Oct 31 , 2025
The grenade landed—too close, too fast. Jacklyn Harold Lucas didn’t hesitate. At 17, with guts beyond belief, he dove on the first grenade. Metals bit into flesh; shrapnel tore his skin. Before the...
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Oct 31 , 2025
Blood and valor carved his name into Marine Corps history. The trench mud of Belleau Wood, the chaos of Peking’s siege—the air thick with gunpowder and sweat—Daniel Joseph Daly stood unfaltering, e...
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