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The Unbreakable Chain of Douglas Munro

Medal of Honor: Stories of Courage

CHAPTER

Preparation, Leadership, and Rescue Amidst Enemy Fire

The chapter delves into the U.S. Navy's training and preparations for war in 1941, specifically focusing on Coast Guards handling Higgins boats for amphibious warfare. It highlights the crucial role of coxons in steering these boats and emphasizing leadership and service in the Coast Guard culture. The narrative unfolds with a daring rescue mission led by Doug under heavy enemy fire, showcasing incredible courage and selflessness amidst perilous conditions.

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