Behind The Cover: ‘Kyle Covered That Grenade’ — Marines Weigh In On Grenade Blast Survivor’s Heroism -- Military Times
It’s rare indeed that Marine Corps Times will publish back-to-back cover stories on the same subject.
Lance Cpl. William Kyle Carpenter’s story is exceptional, though. As I reported last week, the Marine Corps is investigating what happened in the moments before he and Lance Cpl. Nick Eufrazio were hit with grenade explosion in a guard post near Marjah, Afghanistan, on Nov. 21, 2010. Carpenter took the brunt of the blast, and the service is researching whether he deliberately attempted to protect Eufrazio.
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My Comment: His fellow marines are adamant on why he should revceive a Medal of Honor .... and that's good enough for me.
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