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050706-N-0000X-005 U.S. Navy File Photo: Formal portrait of Rear Adm. James B. Stockdale in full dress white uniform. He is one of the most highly decorated officers in the history of the Navy, wearing twenty six personal combat decorations, including two Distinguished Flying Crosses, three Distinguished Service Medals, two Purple Hearts, and four Silver Star medals in addition to the Medal of Honor. Later he obtained the rank of Vice Admiral, and is the only three star Admiral in the history of the Navy to wear both aviator wings and the Medal of Honor. U.S. Navy photo (RELEASED)

105 posted on 07/06/2005 6:48:41 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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To: SandRat
The picture and his decorations say it all.

Chariot
106 posted on 07/06/2005 6:56:19 PM PDT by chariotdriver
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