Howdy Y'all,

??He saved the life of my son and every Marine in that room,? Morrison said in a phone call from Seattle. ??I just know one thing: God has a special place in heaven for Sgt. Peralta.?

Amen to that..Vaya con Dios..Sgt. Peralta..Let us also pray and remember,for the fallen heroes of the Pearl Harbor attack..Dec. 7, 1941.

Truly..God Bless those who choose to protect our Freedom.
Torog Reviewed by Torog on . Sacrifice: Troop cradled grenade to save others SACRIFICE Troop cradled grenade to save others Union Leader ^ | 12/07/04 | TONY PERRY and RICHARD MORRIS, LA Times SAN DIEGO ?? Sgt. Rafael Peralta is dead, but the story of his sacrifice to save fellow Marines will live long in Marine Corps lore. In the fierce battle for the Iraqi town of Fallujah, Peralta, with gunshot wounds to his head and body, reached out and grabbed a grenade hurled by an insurgent, cradling it to his body to save others from the blast. The explosion Rating: 5