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To: sneakypete
Here is another American Beauty I came across this morning: "In the summer of 1969, Kerrey learned that his role in the firefight at Nha Trang had earned him a recommendation for the Congressional Medal of Honor. His SEAL team had put him in for a Silver Star, but his nomination had been upgraded."
68 posted on 06/02/2002 12:17:30 PM PDT by jo6pac
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To: jo6pac
His SEAL team had put him in for a Silver Star, but his nomination had been upgraded."

Yup,the Navy needed a hero,so they made one.

73 posted on 06/02/2002 1:00:00 PM PDT by sneakypete
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