Remembering James Forrestal

James Forrestal, America's first Secretary of Defense, played a crucial role in unifying the Armed Services and was a key figure in the Navy during and after World War II. His dedication earned him the Distinguished Service Medal. Despite his achievements, Forrestal's life ended tragically, and he is remembered as a casualty of the war, mourned by President Truman.

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