{"id":38948,"date":"2013-12-20T15:38:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T20:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=38948"},"modified":"2013-12-20T15:38:01","modified_gmt":"2013-12-20T20:38:01","slug":"corporal-paul-cusack-saving-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=38948","title":{"rendered":"Corporal Paul Cusack saving the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=38949\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38949\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Corporal-Paul-Cusack-267x300.jpg\" alt=\"Corporal Paul Cusack\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Corporal-Paul-Cusack-267x300.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Corporal-Paul-Cusack-297x333.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>2\/75th Ranger&#8217;s Corporal Paul Cusack is to be awarded the Soldier&#8217;s Medal for his actions at the Boston Marathon bombing last April according to <a href=\"http:\/\/mynorthwest.com\/11\/2418684\/JBLM-Ranger-awarded-medal-for-Boston-Marathon-heroics#.UrSbuI_2h2U.facebook\">MyNorthwest<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Corporal Paul Cusack, with the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment had just finished the 26.2 mile race. Instead of finding safety, he ran toward the trouble.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was right there at the scene, immediately after the blast,&#8221; said Joseph Piek, JBLM spokesman. &#8220;He, himself, ran into the blast area, not knowing whether there were going to be secondary blasts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cpl. Cusack found several people lying in the street and on the sidewalk at the second explosion site.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And he immediately started helping some of the victims, he assessed and triaged their injuries and evacuated people from the immediate scene as quickly as he possibly could,&#8221; said Piek. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Corporal Cusack will be awarded his Soldier&#8217;s Medal this evening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortcampbellcourier.com\/news\/article_47d8c92e-b36e-11e2-8f2f-0019bb2963f4.html\">Cusack wasn&#8217;t the only soldier there<\/a> that day to run towards the sounds of danger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2\/75th Ranger&#8217;s Corporal Paul Cusack is to be awarded the Soldier&#8217;s Medal for his actions at &hellip; <a title=\"Corporal Paul Cusack saving the world\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=38948\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Corporal Paul Cusack saving the world<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-real-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}