FOX NEWS — Two of the military’s elite Delta Force operators, who were called into action the night of the Benghazi attack, have been nominated for medals for bravery, Fox News has learned.
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The two U.S. commandos, who were in Libya as part of a separate counter-terrorism mission, volunteered to join other U.S. forces when the U.S. consulate in Benghazi came under attack on Sept. 11, 2012. The commandos joined Glen Doherty, a former Navy Seal who was later killed in the assault, and the CIA’s small Quick Reaction Force in their rescue operations on the consulate.
Both Delta Force operators have been nominated for the Distinguished Service Cross — the military’s second highest medal for valor — and a Silver Star, sources confirmed to Fox News.
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