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Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams honored aboard USS Midway

Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams honored aboard USS Midway

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Visitor… USS Hershel 'Woody’ Williams visits the port of Walvis Bay for joint naval exercises with the Namibian Defence Force. The HWW is the first US Navy vessel permanently assigned to the US Africa Command area of responsibility. During the three-day visit, the HWW and the Namibian Defence Force will conduct three joint exercises. | New Era Newspaper

Visitor… USS Hershel 'Woody’ Williams visits the port of Walvis Bay for joint naval exercises with the Namibian Defence Force. The HWW is the first US Navy vessel permanently assigned to the US Africa Command area of responsibility. During the three-day visit, the HWW and the Namibian Defence Force will conduct three joint exercises. | New Era Newspaper

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Woody Williams

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#OTD in 1945, Cpl. Hershel “Woody” Williams earned the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima while serving with 3rd Marine Division. Williams, 98, is the only surviving Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. In 2020, the USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB-4) ,a Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base, was commissioned in his honor. #SemperFi #USMCHistory #MedalOfHonor #MarinesOfTheCorps | U.S. Marine Corps

#OTD in 1945, Cpl. Hershel “Woody” Williams earned the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima while serving with 3rd Marine Division. Williams, 98, is the only surviving Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient from World War II. In 2020, the USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB-4) ,a Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base, was commissioned in his honor. #SemperFi #USMCHistory #MedalOfHonor #MarinesOfTheCorps | U.S. Marine Corps

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Navy commissions USS Hershel "Woody" Williams

Navy commissions USS Hershel "Woody" Williams

See photos from the impressive USS Hershel "Woody" Williams warship in Souda naval base - ProtoThema English

See photos from the impressive USS Hershel "Woody" Williams warship in Souda naval base - ProtoThema English

CWO4 Hershel “Woody” Williams, the last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, was honored at Memorial services in Charleston, W. Va. Family, friends, fellow Marines, and people from all over the country came to pay respects to Woody while he lay in state at the State Capitol Rotunda, July 2 and 3. A State Memorial Service in Woody’s honor was held at the State Culture Center Theater on the afternoon of July 3. The service included several tributes, including special remarks by the C

CWO4 Hershel “Woody” Williams, the last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, was honored at Memorial services in Charleston, W. Va. Family, friends, fellow Marines, and people from all over the country came to pay respects to Woody while he lay in state at the State Capitol Rotunda, July 2 and 3. A State Memorial Service in Woody’s honor was held at the State Culture Center Theater on the afternoon of July 3. The service included several tributes, including special remarks by the C

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U.S. Marines Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Hershel “Woody” Williams (retired), the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Pacific Theater during World War II, took part in the ship christening for the USNS Hershel "Woody" Williams. Take a look at CWO4 Williams Medal of Honor citation at: http://www.cmohs.org/recipient-detail/3066/williams-hershel-woodrow.php | 1st Marine Division

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Check out Medal of Honor recipient, and former CWO4 (Ret), Hershel 'Woody' Williams visiting Naval Station Norfolk, Va., Aug. 6, to tour the USNS Hershel "Woody" Williams for the first time. The ship was recently named in honor of his heroic actions on Iwo Jima. Woody shared his special day with friends and family, and spoke about his experiences with Marines and Sailors. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Garett Burns/Released) | Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, U.S. Marine Forces Command

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Marine Corps League detachment named in Woody Williams’ honor

Battle of Iwo Jima (Part 2): Medal of Honor recipient Woody Williams recalls landing on Iwo Jima and running from impact crater to impact crater as his unit made its way across the battlefield. "Our job was to take the first airfield, secure it, and then keep going North," he said. "There was no protection on the airfield. All we had were some shell craters . . . " This six-part series will be released on VA's social media channels every Tuesday through March 26. Watch Part 3 here: https://www.f

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Last living WWII Medal of Honor recipient Hershel 'Woody' Williams dies

Battle of Iwo Jima (Part 5): Medal of Honor recipient Woody Williams took out several enemy pillboxes with six different flamethrowers as the fighting continued on Iwo Jima. "I have no explanation of how I did it." His actions made him a living legend among Marines. Watch the final episode here on March 26. | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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Herschel “Woody” Williams does not remember most of the Battle of Iwo Jima. After he took out the first pillbox, he does not remember how he returned to his station five more times over a period of four hours to retrieve serviced flamethrowers and continued to take out pillbox after pillbox. For those actions, Williams would be awarded the Medal of Honor. Read more at http://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/32822/herschel-woody-williams-recalls-iwo-jima-the-medal-of-honor-and-working-with-former-prisone

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The Last Battle for Iwo Jima Legend Woody Williams, Only Surviving WWII Medal of Honor Recipient

75 years later, at the age of 96, Cpl. Hershel W. “Woody” Williams recounts his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima. | U.S. Marine Corps

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The Port of Mombasa recorded historic moments as the giant US Naval ship USS Hershel "Woody" Williams graciously sailed into the Kilindini Channel. KPA marine pilot Captain Nikolaus Wambiakaley boarded the warship and navigated her through the channel to berth at No. 21. She becomes the first US naval ship to enter the port for the last 15 years. Acting Managing Director Eng. Rashid Salim met the Captain of USS Hershel Michael Concannon to welcome the vessel to the port. Eng. Rashid appreciated

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Opening Drone Shot – USS Hershel “Woody” Williams cutting through open ocean at sunrise

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How a US Navy pilot fought Soviet MiGs in a Korean War battle kept secret for decades

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USS Hershel 'Woody' Williams Commissioning

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U.S. 2nd Fleet Establishment Ceremony

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MSC UNREP: USS James E. Williams

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USS Wisconsin - The last Battleship

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USS Lewis B. Puller - The US Navy's Mobile Base

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Life Aboard A Destroyer - A Navy Family - At The Helm

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USNS Hershel 'Woody' Williams arrives at Naval Station Norfolk

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U.S. Navy Commissions Expeditionary Sea Base USNS Miguel Keith ESB 5

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Violent But True: Hershel "Woody" Williams

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A Medal of Honor recipient's continued service

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MSC UNREP: USS James E. Williams and USNS Charles Drew

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