An edition of The Silver Star (2008)
The Silver Star
Navy and Marine Corps gallantry in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other conflicts
By James E. Wise
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Publish Date
2008
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Language
eng
Pages
298
Description:
The authors have compiled this stirring collection of profiles in courage to honor the Sailors and Marines awarded the Silver Star by the U.S. Navy while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. It documents the extraordinary, award-winning actions of young American men in the war against global terrorism. A companion volume to The Navy Cross (Naval Institute Press, 2007), this book also includes selected profiles of Silver Star recipients from previous wars whose stories stand out as the best among an elite group.--From publisher description.