"The battalion (executive officer) ordered me to 'make the mortars stop,'" said Sandoval, a native of El Paso, Texas. "I took it personally and went out specifically to stop the insurgents."
"Texas proud" of this Marine!
When I read the headline, I said, "Bet he's a Texan!" Lots of Latino surnames in this article, too. They make great soldiers, and El Paso and San Antonio have good reason to be proud of their sons.
"Texas proud" of this Marine.
Hey, that's my line!!!