UNSUNG HEROES: The Marine Who Took A Round To The Head Saving His Men In Ramadi

This has to be the BEST freakin' statement to explain heroism. Semper fi, Marines!

REPORT: For his actions that day, Russell was awarded the Silver Star, which is a grade higher than the Bronze Star he had earned for heroism in Fallujah just six months before. “When someone wins a medal, it’s because something went terribly wrong,” he told GQ. “Medals are a hundred percent about being in the wrong place the wrong time with the right people.”