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GULFPORT -- Some of the nation's first black U.S. Marines were honored here Wednesday as U.S. Rep. Steven Palazzo, Mayor George Schloegel and others gathered to recognized their efforts during World War II.
Washington, DC – Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-MS), member of the House Armed Services Committee, Persian Gulf War veteran and the only noncommissioned officer concurrently serving in Congress and the National Guard, today announced passage of the FY13 National Defense Authorization Act by a vote of 299-120.