Monday, May 18, 2026

Military service

Marcario García, a Houston hero and the first Mexican immigrant to receive the highest U.S. military award

On November 27, 1944, commander Marcario García and his military unit were attacked by mortar and machine-gun fire in the German Hürtgen Forest. As...

Audie Murphy, a Texan hero, US Army first lieutenant during WWII and movie star

The icon of American military films Audie Murphy gained international recognition long before he appeared on the big screen, it happened on the battlefields...
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