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Alfred Velazquez Rascon (born September 10, 1945) is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel. In 2000, he was awarded the Medal of Honor—the United States' highest military decoration—for his actions as a medic near Long Khánh Province during the Vietnam War. On more than one occasion Rascon exposed himself to enemy fire and grenades by covering the bodies of those whom he was aiding with his own. In addition to Vietnam, Rascon also served as a medical officer in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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  • Alfred V. Rascon (en)
  • Раскон, Альфред Веласкес (ru)
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  • Alfred Velazquez Rascon (born September 10, 1945) is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel. In 2000, he was awarded the Medal of Honor—the United States' highest military decoration—for his actions as a medic near Long Khánh Province during the Vietnam War. On more than one occasion Rascon exposed himself to enemy fire and grenades by covering the bodies of those whom he was aiding with his own. In addition to Vietnam, Rascon also served as a medical officer in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. (en)
  • Альфред Веласкес Раскон (род. 10 сентября 1945 года) – подполковник армии США в отставке. В 2000 году был награждён высочайшей американской военной наградой - медалью Почёта за свою службу медиком близ провинции Лон-Кханх в ходе Вьетнамской войны. В ходе боя он несколько раз выходил под вражеский огонь, прикрывая своих товарищей которым он оказывал медицинскую помощь от разрывов вражеских гранат. Раскон также служил офицером-медиком в ходе военных конфликтов в Афганистане и Ираке. (ru)
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  • Alfred Rascon (en)
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  • "Doc" (en)
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  • National Defense Service Medal ribbon (en)
  • Vietnam Service Ribbon (en)
  • Army Commendation Medal ribbon (en)
  • Afghanistan Campaign ribbon (en)
  • Air Medal ribbon (en)
  • Alfred Rascon (en)
  • Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal ribbon (en)
  • Army Good Conduct ribbon (en)
  • Army Overseas Service Ribbon (en)
  • Army Service Ribbon (en)
  • Bronze Star ribbon (en)
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary ribbon (en)
  • Iraq Campaign ribbon (en)
  • Medal of Honor ribbon (en)
  • Purple Heart BAR (en)
  • Vietnam Gallantry Cross, with palm (en)
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  • Chihuahua, Mexico (en)
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