Vietnam War hero Michael E. Thornton saved his wounded commander under heavy fire, swimming 2 hours to safety. Both survived. Thornton earned the Medal of Honor—and later served alongside the man he rescued. True brotherhood. 🇺🇸 #VietnamWar #MichaelThornton #MedalOfHonor #NavySEALs #AmericanHeroes #ScrollStoppingHistory #VietnamVeterans #RealCourage #NeverForget #MilitarySacrifice | War In The Jungle
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Vietnam War hero Michael E. Thornton saved his wounded commander under heavy fire, swimming 2 hours to safety. Both survived. Thornton earned the Medal of Honor—and later served alongside the man he rescued. True brotherhood. 🇺🇸 #VietnamWar #MichaelThornton #MedalOfHonor #NavySEALs #AmericanHeroes #ScrollStoppingHistory #VietnamVeterans #RealCourage #NeverForget #MilitarySacrifice | War In The Jungle
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Michael Thornton: The Navy SEAL Who Saved a Medal of Honor Recipient On October 31, 1972, in the final years of the Vietnam War, Navy SEAL Michael Thornton displayed extraordinary courage that would earn him the Medal of Honor—for saving the life of a fellow SEAL who had also received the Medal of Honor just months earlier. Then a Petty Officer, Thornton was on a covert intelligence mission with Lieutenant Thomas Norris and three South Vietnamese commandos targeting an enemy naval base. Inserted
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Michael Thornton: The Navy SEAL Who Saved a Medal of Honor Recipient On October 31, 1972, in the final years of the Vietnam War, Navy SEAL Michael Thornton displayed extraordinary courage that would earn him the Medal of Honor—for saving the life of a fellow SEAL who had also received the Medal of Honor just months earlier. Then a Petty Officer, Thornton was on a covert intelligence mission with Lieutenant Thomas Norris and three South Vietnamese commandos targeting an enemy naval base. Inserted
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Mike Thornton – The Navy SEAL Who Braved Death to Save a Brother in Arms 🇺🇸 Medal of Honor for Legendary Courage #MikeThornton #NavySEAL #MedalOfHonor #VietnamWar #Heroism #MilitaryHistory | Lily's
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Mike Thornton – The Navy SEAL Who Braved Death to Save a Brother in Arms 🇺🇸 Medal of Honor for Legendary Courage #MikeThornton #NavySEAL #MedalOfHonor #VietnamWar #Heroism #MilitaryHistory | Lily's
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In this short clip from an interview with the American Veterans Center, Mike explains who the Medal of Honor truly belongs to and why America is still the greatest nation on Earth! | LT Michael Thornton
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In this short clip from an interview with the American Veterans Center, Mike explains who the Medal of Honor truly belongs to and why America is still the greatest nation on Earth! | LT Michael Thornton
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Vietnam War American Hero : Michael E. Thornton
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Monday Medal of Honor Today, we honor Navy Seal (Now) Lieutenant MIchael E. Thornton. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while participating in a daring operation against enemy forces. PO Thornton, as assistant U.S. Navy adviser, along with a U.S. Navy lieutenant serving as senior adviser, accompanied a three-man Vietnamese Navy SEAL patrol on an intelligence-gathering and prisoner capture operation against an enemy-occupied naval
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WWE honors Medal of Honor recipient Lt. Michael E. Thornton
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During these difficult times, our Veterans need your help more than ever. Event though the enemy has changed the need has not. As we all do our part by staying indoors, please consider helping Veterans hit especially hard by this pandemic by donating below. God bless you and God bless America. https://themetfund.givingfuel.com/the-michael-e-thornton-foundation | LT Michael Thornton
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Michael E. Thornton is a Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient, Navy SEAL Veteran, philanthropist, and co-author of By Honor Bound. He's the special guest of honor at the Richard Guy Golf Tournament today. | 95.7 WKML
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Michael Thornton - SEAL Legend: Carrying His Commander for 3 Hours Through the Hell of War
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🙏🇺🇸🙏Michael Thornton ran straight into enemy fire in1972. Everyone else was pulling back. He went the opposite way. During Vietnam War, his SEAL team was ambushed along the coast. Gunfire exploded from every direction. The situation collapsed fast.Retreat was the only option left. But one man was still out there. His commander—critically wounded, surrounded, and unable to move.Thornton saw it. And instead of escaping, he turned back. Through bullets. Through chaos.Through certain de*th. He r
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Legendary Navy SEAL Michael Thornton Bio: God Bless Our Vets! | The Giant Killer
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His Team Was Breaking — Thornton Took Command and Dragged Them Through Hell
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