Destroyer to be Named in Honor of Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone
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    Destroyer to be Named in Honor of Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone

    https://www.dvidshub.net/video/47863...-john-basilone

    A new Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer (DDG-122) will be named in honor of Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, Aug. 16. Basilone received the Medal of Honor for his bravery in Guadalcanal and the posthumous Navy Cross for his actions in Iwo Jima.

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    Gunnery Sgt of Marines John Basilone when I was a Grasshopper I thought you where a Real Badass with your "Can Do" attitude Hope too meet ya at our grand reunion on the other side Rest in Peace Gunny Aye Aye Semper Fi


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