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Navy SEAL receives Medal of Honor for hostage rescue -- (link)

Posted by crash davis (aka trisha) Feb 29 '16, 09:40

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http://www.cnn.com/2016/02/29/politics/medal-of-honor-navy-seal-edward-byers/ (www.cnn.com)

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from the unclassified summary - The Pentagon described the encounter as involving "hand-to-hand combat" with multiple adversaries. - crash davis Feb 29, 09:44 16
- ninja! -- nm - Max Feb 29, 10:44
- "it says here, 'strangled with his own intestines. Is that accurate?'" "I mean, it's not the whole story..." -- nm - Reagen Feb 29, 10:07 1
  - "don't ask how he got to the intestines in the first place..." -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 29, 10:19
- whoa -- nm - Epiphany Feb 29, 10:01
- him and that Gurkha who killed a train full of AQ with...a knife...a few years ago should do a buddy movie. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 29, 09:58
- And then, on Tuesday... -- nm - Mop Feb 29, 09:57
- dang. -- nm - Diva Feb 29, 09:55
- "Fuck Rambo." -- nm - David Feb 29, 09:54 1
  - "Sir, Custer was a pussy. You ain't" -- nm - Beaker Feb 29, 09:55
- that's the definition of bad-ass -- nm - decline Feb 29, 09:47 4
  - if you wrote that 3rd paragraph into an 80s action flick it would be tossed out as too over the top. -- nm - Mel Profit Feb 29, 09:50 3
    - It's like a Matthew Reilly book come to life -- nm - decline Feb 29, 09:54 2
      - I was unfamiliar, so I just looked up Matthew Reilly -- nm - crash davis Feb 29, 10:21 1
        
        his books are fantastic - decline Feb 29, 10:50
- aka, "snapped some necks" -- nm - ML Feb 29, 09:46
- What people are capable of is simply amazing at times. -- nm - volnelk Feb 29, 09:46

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