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Rafael Peralta’s death ensured four other Marines would live. His Medal of Honor award recommendation explains how
Rafael Peralta may not have received the Medal of Honor, but the original award request remains a detailed account of one Marine's sacrifice all those years ago in Fallujah, Iraq.
The Story Behind A Fallen Marine And The Warship The Navy Named After Him
Sgt. Rafael Peralta was one of the first Marine Corps heroes of the Global War on Terror that most Marines...
Mattis Could Award Medal Of Honor To Marine Hero Rafael Peralta
The nearly decade-long quest to award slain Marine hero Rafael Peralta the nation’s highest battlefield honor might finally end with...
Why The Military’s Plan To Accept Illegal Immigrants Is A Smart Idea
The headline jumped at me like a Bouncing Betty: “Department of Defense Planning to Let Illegal Immigrants Enlist.” The words...
New Report Raises Questions About Fallen Hero
A new report in the Washington Post today raises enormous new questions about a fallen Marine sergeant whose story has...