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- Bronze Star Award Approved
- Summary of Award Submission Rank: Name: Recommended Award: Action Period: Status: Last Updated By: Last Forwarded To: Final Approved Award: Date Approved: Approved by: 1STLT BATES, JOSHUA R. BV 20030321-20030412 Completed Tyshon T Barfield on 01/31/2004 04:02:06 PM HQMC Military Awards Branch on 01/31/2004 BV 01/31/2004 04:01:39 PM James T. Conway, LtGen, Comanding General, I MEF Summary Action: First Lieutenant Bates is enthusiastically recommended to be awarded the Bronze Star with "V" for his sustained meritorious and heroic performance of his duties while serving as a Combined Anti Armor Team …
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- Another Bridge A Personal Account during the War with Iraq The water came to a rolling boil in the aluminum canteen cup as the sergeant began pouring coffee, sugar, powered cream and cocoa beverage powder into it. The sergeant snickered through the shadow of a three-day beard. 115 degrees and I'm drinking fucking coffee. After much practice he had mastered the balance of instant coffee and the other ingredients to make the perfect caf?-mocha. He removed the drink from a small camp stove that had been rigged to run on …
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