Medal of Honor recipient addresses soldiers at Fort Bragg prayer breakfast
Almost 50 years ago, former Sgt. Gary Beikirch had a vision for life.Beikirch’s plan was to be a Green Beret, which he accomplished after completing the Special Forces Qualification Course at Fort Bragg and joining the 5th Special Forces Group.Beikirch deployed to Vietnam as a medic in July 1969.“My vision at that time did not include getting shot three times,” the Medal of Honor recipient told a room of more than 475 soldiers Tuesday at Fort […]