March 20, 2021

CSM Kenneth "Rock" Merritt

From the 18th Airborne Corp.

Today, let's honor a Legend.

Many of you reached out to ask for a copy of the emotional eulogy Lt. General Erik Kurilla delivered yesterday in honor of Rock Merritt.

We created this video for the world to tell his story.

Please share this video widely.
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For those who are not familiar with LTG Kurilla. He’s the guy who got shot in the leg and arm fighting in the streets as an Infantry Lieutenant Colonel.

March 20, 2021

CSM Kenneth "Rock" Merritt

From the 18th Airborne Corp.

Today, let's honor a Legend.

Many of you reached out to ask for a copy of the emotional eulogy Lt. General Erik Kurilla delivered yesterday in honor of Rock Merritt.

We created this video for the world to tell his story.

Please share this video widely.

https://m.

For those who are not familiar with LTG Kurilla. He’s the guy who got shot in the leg and arm fighting in the streets as an Infantry Lieutenant Colonel.

March 5, 2021

Remains Identified as Army Chaplain, Medal of Honor Recipient Who Died as POW in North Korea

The remains of Father Emil Kapaun, a Kansas native and Catholic priest who died while a prisoner of war, have been identified by military officials.

Sen. Jerry Moran announced Thursday that the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency of the Department of Defense has identified Kapaun's remains. As of Thursday evening, Kapaun was not listed by the agency among the names of people who have recently been accounted for.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.military.com/daily-news/2021/03/05/remains-identified-army-chaplain-medal-of-honor-recipient-who-died-pow-north-korea.html/amp

MOH thread: https://www.democraticunderground.com/1014451324

“I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved.”

CPT Kapaun is relieved. His long watch is over.