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How many congressional Medal of Honor received during the vietnam war?
•During the Vietnam War, 246 Medals of Honor were received, 154 of them posthumously(After Death). Army 160, followed by 57 to the Marines, 16 to the Navy and the remaining 13 to the Air Force
How many Marines used their bodies to cover a live grenade in World War 2 to save their buddies and won the Medal of Honor?
There were 27 cited for such an act of bravery.
Who was the Commandant of the US Marines Corp during the Mexican American War?
Brevet Brigadier General Archibald Henderson who held that post for 39 years.
How many Marine Officers won the Medal of Honor in the US Civil War?
Zero. Only 17 Marines were awarded the Medal of Honor during the Civil War. Two Privates, five Corporals and ten Sergeants.
How many us marines inlisted in the vienam war?
Approximately 391,000 US Marines served in the Vietnam War; approximately 14,838 US Marines died in Vietnam.
How did a group of young politicians known as the war Hawks want to restore national honor?
by leading an invasion of British-held Canada
Did American soldiers get awarded with any medals of honor for the battle of Iwo Jima?
No American soldiers were awarded the Medal of Honor for the battle of Iwo Jima, largely because no American soldiers fought the battle of Iwo Jima. (Marines get really mad if you call them soldiers, and Iwo Jima was a Marine action.) Twenty-three Marines and four sailors earned the Medal of Honor for this battle. Fourteen of the Medals were earned posthumously--the recipient died doing his heroic action. Only eighty-two Marines earned the Medal in all of World War II.
What was meant by the letters HAM during World War 2?
During World War II male marines often referred to female marines as being BAMs which stood for BROAD ASSED MARINES. The female marines returned the favor by referring to male marines as HAMs which stood for HAIRY ASSED MARINES.
How many US marines died in the vietnam war?
I have numerous books on D-Day which say US Marines did not fight there. All 4 Marine divisions were active in the Pacific at that
The statue of fighting men on patrol represent which four branches of the armed forces?
The statue was erected in honor of Korean War veterans. It represents men from the air force, army, navy, and marines.
When was War of Honor created?
War of Honor was created in 2002.
Was there a minimum height for US Marines in world war 2?
Minimum height US marines
