Posted on Sep 6, 2022

Medal of Honor Monday: Travis Watkins

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On this day in 1920, a hero is born. Travis E. Watkins is remembered for his service in the Korean War, but he was a World War II hero as well. He’d been at Pearl Harbor when that base was attacked by the Japanese, and he went on to serve in the Pacific theater of the war.

Medal of Honor Monday: Travis Watkins

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

Posted 2 y ago

Excellent history share

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SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM

Posted 2 y ago

I see him standing as a man among boys.

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SFC David Reid, M.S, PHR, SHRM-CP, DTM

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O applaud his bravery and devotion.

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