A Marine who escaped a fiery Osprey crash but died trying to rescue the trapped pilots will receive the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroism.
Linnington served in the Army for 35 years before joining the national veterans non-profit.
Marines who have twice been passed over for promotion have a chance to stay in the service.
The Air Force began investigating after an unusual number of troops reported being diagnosed with blood cancer.
By Tara Copp, AP
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