Give Marine Sgt Rafael Peralta the Medal of Honor
According to the secretary of the Navy, Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta, an immigrant from Mexico City who enlisted in the Marine Corps the day before receiving his green card, was serving with the 1st Bat... continue reading »
"He deserves the Medal of Honor!"
"Sgt USMC Ret."
"BTC/SW USN (Ret)"
"Ive heard this heroic story many a times, and also read about it in Soldier of Fortune. He did exactly what navy seal Monsoor did. They are both heroes. Peralta also deserves the MOH."
"Sgt Peraltas' selfless action can only be viewed as heroic and deserving of our nations highest honor.Award him the MOH. Semper Fi, USMC 68-72"
"Give credit where credit is due...Do the right thing, SECAF & POTUS."
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"SGT Peralta is hero for what he did and should have all rights to the Medal of Honor"
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"How was it that he made the rank of Sgt., and how if he was an illegal immigrant did he manage to enlist in the U S military? He honored his contract paying with his life now it's time for the US to honor their committment by allowing him to enlist."
"I simply cannot imagine such a selfless act of honor, courage, and commitment being awarded anything less than the Medal of Honor!!! SEPMER FIDELIS!!!"
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"HE DESERVES THIS!!!!!!!"
"He gave as much as anyone could ever give."
"This Marine NCO knew exactly what he was doing. He saved his men and deserves the nation's highest honor. Edward J. Lyman, Chief Master Sergeant, USAF, Retired."
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"HONOR HIS FAMILY! USAF VET KOREA"
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"He deserves the CMOH"
"As a retired U.S Army Major, SGT Peralta's heroic action deserves nothing less than the Medal Of Honor; let the statements of the comrades he saved and who were there be the measure of his sacrifice and not the forensic analysis of military bureaucrats wh"
"Deserves the medal no techical flaws"