Yep. I'm trying to remember the decoration Johnson was awarded for taking a joy ride in the Pacific theater. Silver Star, I think.
I don't know what to think about the Liberty attack. By 1967 the U.S. had become Israel's biggest arms supplier. It just doesn't make sense to me for them to attack one of our ships.
I'm a supporter of Israel, but I have an open mind on this. I just don't get the motive.
![]() Marine Gen. Raymond G. Davis ![]() Gen. Mike Heagee, Commandant of the Marine Corps, salutes as the U.S. flag is removed from the coffin of retired Marine Gen. Raymond G. Davis during burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park, Ga., Monday, Sept. 8, 2003. Davis, one of the nation's most highly decorated military officers, died Wednesday at age 88. ![]() Mourners salute as U.S. Marine Corps pallbearers remove the body of Marine Gen. Raymond G. Davis from a caisson for burial at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park, Ga., Monday, Sept. 8, 2003. ![]() A marine reads the stone monument following the burial of Marine Gen. Raymond G. Davis at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park, Ga., Monday, Sept. 8, 2003. ![]() Widow Willa Knox Davis, right, is presented a plaque and flag by Gen. Mike Heagee, Commandant of Marine Corps, during the burial of Marine Gen. Raymond G. Davis at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park, Ga., Monday, Sept. 8, 2003.
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That's the $64,000 question.