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CEREMONY BRINGS TOGETHER BOMBING VICTIM FAMILIES, SURVIVORS
October 20, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:

Twenty-five years ago, Marine Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Nashton lay broken, burned and blind in a military hospital bed in Germany, the victim of a brutal terrorist attack that nearly killed him.

A nurse told Nashton that a Marine Corps general was stopping by to pin on his Purple Heart.

As the general stood by his bed, Nasht . . .

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