Stars & Stripes: Heroes preview

| June 13, 2011

Leo Shane from the Stars & Stripes sent us a link to his upcoming Special Report series to begin tomorrow entitled simply “Heroes” and he wants you to preview it.

Stars & Stripes \"Heroes\"

He also sends some links to the people he’ll be profiling;

— Staff Sgt. McCarty Phillip: “After all the firefights I’ve been in, this is the one that’s gonna get me.”

— Cpl. Helen Ruhl: Female Army medic ignores her own wounds to save a fellow soldiers life.

— 3rd Special Forces Group: Two Silver Stars, Eight Bronze Stars with V awarded for an intense firefight on an Afghan mountainside.

— Lt. Col. Vincent Barnhart: Launched the “Wheelchairs for Iraqi Kids” project.

— Dr. (Maj.) John Bini: AF surgeon dons body armor to operate on a patient with a live round in his head.

— Cpl. David Bixler: Solder risks his own life to save an Afghan ally in a mine field.

—Staff Sgt. Rodrigo Arias-Hernandez – “[Y]ou guys are crazy for even being here.”

Category: Terror War

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Doc Bailey

Its kinda nice to know that we still are the “Home of the brave”. Good job brothers and sisters.

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TSO

Jonn- Can you email him and add me to the S&S email distribution list?

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