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Every week over a span of several years, Donald Surrett Jr. would ask his co-workers in the floral department of Bend’s east-side Safeway to set aside the nicest, biggest bunch
Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller poses with two members of the Afghan National Army while in Afghanistan. Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller By KATIE LANGE, DOD NEWS Army Staff Sgt. Robert J. Miller, a Green Beret, was only 24 when he saved the lives of nearly two-dozen coalition force members pinned down during an intense 2008 firefight in Afghanistan. He sacrificed his own life for theirs, and that bravery and valor earned him the Medal of Honor. Miller was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 14, 1983. He was one of eight kids — four boys, four girls —...