Sacred Duty

Name: Sacred Duty
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1135966Sacred Dutyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/sacred-duty/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/559527/54952afa-a1cd-4313-a5ad-fc90a0cdde81.jpg?v=638766262844270000249292MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA moving, reverent historya tribute, reallyto The Old Guard An ode to excellence and caring in service to the nation. It is an inspiring read for every American. ROBERT M. GATESAn extraordinary journey behind the scenes of Arlington National Cemetery, Senator Tom Cottons Sacred Duty offers an intimate and inspiring portrait of The Old Guard, the revered U.S. Army unit whose mission is to honor our countrys fallen heroes on the most hallowed ground in America.Cotton was a platoon leader with the storied 3rd U.S. Infantry RegimentThe Old Guardbetween combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. At the height of the Iraq Surge, he carried the flag-draped remains of his fallen comrades off of airplanes at Dover Air Force Base, and he laid them to rest in Arlingtons famed Section 60, the saddest acre in America. He also performed hundreds of funerals for veterans of the Greatest Generation, as well as the Korean and Vietnam Wars.The Old Guard has embodied the ideals of honor and sacrifice across our nations history. Americas oldest active-duty regiment, dating back to 1784, The Old Guard conducts daily military-honor funerals on the 624 rolling acres of Arlington, where generations of American heroes rest. Its soldiers hold themselves to the standard of perfection in sweltering heat, frigid cold, and driving rain. Every funeral is a no-fail, zero-defect mission, whether honoring a legendary general or a humble private.In researching and writing the book, Cotton returned to Arlington and shadowed the regiments soldiers, from daily funerals to the state funeral of President George H. W. Bush to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, reliving the honorand the challengesof duty at the nations most sacred shrine.Part history of The Old Guard, part memoir of Cottons time at Arlington, part intimate profile of the todays soldiers, Sacred Duty is an unforgettable testament to the timeless power of service and sacrifice to our nation.[Senator Cotton] helps his fellow Americans understand not only the hardships, but also the tremendous rewards of service in our military. GENERAL H.R. MCMASTER, former National Security Advisor...1129432Sacred Duty249292https://www.gandhi.com.mx/sacred-duty/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/559527/54952afa-a1cd-4313-a5ad-fc90a0cdde81.jpg?v=638766262844270000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199780062863171_W3siaWQiOiJlNmE5YzIzZC02ODNjLTQ1YjAtYTU1ZS02YzM2YmZiNTZjNzAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI2OSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQwLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIyOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjMtMDYtMjhUMDQ6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780062863171_NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn ode to excellence. An inspiring read for every American. Robert M. GatesAn extraordinary journey behind the scenes of Arlington National Cemetery, Senator Tom Cottons Sacred Duty offers an intimate and inspiring portrait of The Old Guard, the revered U.S. Army unit whose mission is to honor our countrys fallen heroes on the most hallowed ground in America.Cotton was a platoon leader with the storied 3rd U.S. Infantry RegimentThe Old Guardbetween combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. At the height of the Iraq Surge, he carried the flag-draped remains of his fallen comrades off of airplanes at Dover Air Force Base, and he laid them to rest in Arlingtons famed Section 60, the saddest acre in America. He also performed hundreds of funerals for veterans of the Greatest Generation, as well as the Korean and Vietnam Wars.The Old Guard has embodied the ideals of honor and sacrifice across our nations history. Americas oldest active-duty regiment, dating back to 1784, The Old Guard conducts daily military-honor funerals on the 624 rolling acres of Arlington, where generations of American heroes rest. Its soldiers hold themselves to the standard of perfection in sweltering heat, frigid cold, and driving rain. Every funeral is a no-fail, zero-defect mission, whether honoring a legendary general or a humble private.In researching and writing the book, Cotton returned to Arlington and shadowed the regiments soldiers, from daily funerals to the state funeral of President George H. W. Bush to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, reliving the honorand the challengesof duty at the nations most sacred shrine.Part history of The Old Guard, part memoir of Cottons time at Arlington, part intimate profile of the todays soldiers, Sacred Duty is an unforgettable testament to the timeless power of service and sacrifice to our nation.9780062863171_HarperCollins61d798c7-1a3e-38ad-a664-68513a4315b6_9780062863171;9780062863171_9780062863171Tom CottonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/harpercollins-epub-019e9783-8bbf-4d5a-86ea-d3ae954052b2.epub2019-05-14T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins