On June 23, 1944, Pool and his close-knit crew landed in Normandy with the 32nd Armored Regiment. They faced intense fighting six days later in Villiers-Fossard. Here, Pool lost his first Sherman tank, which he named “In the Mood.”
Plumlee and his driver charged straight into the battle. The driver maneuvered their vehicle to shield injured Soldiers while Plumlee instinctively protected his teammate from incoming rounds.
Inspired by WWII movies, Vining wanted to defuse bombs from a young age. 
Upon landing, he was shot, stabbed, and hit by grenade shrapnel, yet he kept fighting.
In Holtzwihr, France, Murphy’s unit was surrounded by six German tanks and waves of infantry.
We've used the M1A2 Abrams tank since 1980; it was known for shooting accurately while on the move. It's first combat operation was Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Soldiers found it reliable, lethal, and tough, despite its limited range. 
Roosevelt was the son of the legendary Rough Rider.
@ArlingtonNatl @USArmyOldGuard Elite Status: Tomb Guards are among the most elite soldiers in the U.S. Army. They must pass a rigorous selection process, undergo intensive training, and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.
@MohMuseum @CMOH_Society Two @USASOCNews Black Hawk helicopters were shot down in hostile territory during a raid to capture a Somali warlord’s top lieutenants.
Here's some info on the two Soldiers the Booker was named after....
In Aug. 1990, Saddam Hussein led a well-equipped Iraqi army into Kuwait. Hussein also repeatedly violated United Nations resolutions. The international organization officially condemned the invasion of Kuwait and authorized U.S. intervention. 
From June 1944 to March 1945, the top-secret 23rd Headquarters, Special Troops used inflatable tanks, fake radio transmissions and sound effects to deceive the enemy and protect Allied troops.
After completing basic training at Fort Dix, New Jersey and Fort Robinson, Nebraska, Bennett served with the 63rd Infantry Division and went to Europe in March 1945.
Upon his death, "Old Abe" was preserved and exhibited in the Capitol building's Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall until a fire destroyed the display in 1904. 
The Screaming Eagle insignia of the @101stAASLTDIV is perhaps the most recognized and famous shoulder sleeve insignia in the United States Army. 
After crossing the Delaware on December 25, 1776, Gen. George Washington embarked on a ten day campaign, known as the “10 Crucial Days," that would change the course of the war, culminating at the Battle of Princeton. 
In late 1776, morale in the Continental Army was at a low after losses at the Battle of White Plains in October and at Forts Washington and Lee in November. 
In 1781, the British occupied Yorktown, where General Charles Cornwallis intended to resupply his 9,000-man army.
The U.S.-led attack occurred in the Saint-Mihiel salient, a triangular area of land between Verdun and Nancy occupied by the German army since the fall of 1914.
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