To: ansel12
Thanks for the info. His old man did try and push for the MOH but Kennedy had screwed up on the patrol that night and if it went to a Naval Inquiry Board it would have proved embarrassing for Kennedy's political future. In effect the Navy told Joe Kennedy to zip it and back off.
34 posted on
06/17/2023 11:08:14 AM PDT by
jmacusa
(Liberals. Too stupid to be idiots. )
To: jmacusa
Look into LBJ’s Silver Star, party politics were big.
35 posted on
06/17/2023 11:35:27 AM PDT by
ansel12
(NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.)
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