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  • At the Chosin Chesty Puller was not seeking humanitarian aid for his troops and destroyed three Chinese divisions in the process.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Greenwald and Gaza 2010

  • Lewis " Chesty " Puller was awarded the Navy Cross five times during his distinguished Marine Corps career, but never the Medal of Honor.

    CORRECTION 2010

  • Krulak ' s combat exploits, while distinguished, were far too brief to put him in the company of Medal of Honor winners such as Lewis " Chesty " Puller or Dan Daly.

    An All-Time Great Marine Max Boot 2010

  • How thoughtful of you to customize your "Chesty" cake to provide 33 nipples spelling out "Tits Your Birthdays!" on the occasion of Jim's and Jesus 'combined bash.

    Caroline Waxler: Mel Gibson's Third Apology 2008

  • 'Chesty' always had a way with words and for a country bumpkin, she has piled up the gelt, make no mistake about that....

    "I would rather be a cartoon than a genius!" Ann Althouse 2008

  • "Sam" Lamb and I served side-by-side as rifle-squad leaders; Fox Company, 'Chesty' Puller's 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division.

    The Ahmadinejad Gambit 2007

  • And at the Chosin Reservoir, when legendary Marine Lewis "Chesty" Puller heard that the Chinese troops had them surrounded, he replied, "Good, now they can't get away."

    Remarks At Korean War Memorial 50th Anniversary Celebration ITY National Archives 2000

  • In the words of then Marine Corps General "Chesty" Puller: "It may be a lousy war, but it's the only war we've got."

    Will Liddy, G. Gordon 1980

  • In his 1997 autobiography, "Journey Among Warriors: The Memoirs of a Marine," Croizat downplayed his own bravery and instead provided insight and anecdotes about some of the more colorful Marines from World War II: Merritt "Red Mike" Edson, Lewis "Chesty" Puller, Evans

    Stars and Stripes 2010

  • In his 1997 autobiography, "Journey Among Warriors: The Memoirs of a Marine," Croizat downplayed his own bravery and instead provided insight and anecdotes about some of the more colorful Marines from World War II: Merritt "Red Mike" Edson, Lewis "Chesty" Puller, Evans

    TheState.com: The Buzz 2010

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