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Medal Of Honor Recipients Gather In Tampa For Annual Convention

Stephanie Colombini

Tampa is hosting the annual Medal of Honor convention this week, with festivities kicking off Tuesday.It brings together 46 of the 70 living recipients of…
Military

Medal of Honor Recipient on A New Mission

Bobbie O'Brien

Living Medal of Honor recipients are somewhat rare. There are only 79 living out of nearly 3,500 recipients since the highest military honor was created…
Military

A Florida Memorial for Gold Star Families

Bobbie O'Brien

A World War II veteran of Iwo Jima and recipient of the Medal of Honor is counting on hundreds of teenage boys at a Tampa public school to honor his…
Military

Honoring Special Forces People and Their Stories

Bobbie O'Brien

Special Forces are considered the military’s elite - the Rangers, Green Berets, and Navy SEALS among others. And the elite of the elite are the Special…
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Florida Governor Recognizes Medal of Honor Recipient Robert Miller

Bobbie O'Brien

Florida Gov. Rick Scott today, Dec. 12, 2012, will honor the Oviedo family of Green Beret Staff Sgt. Robert Miller. His name will be included in Florida's…

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