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The Jesse Kelly Show

Medal of Honor Monday: Melvin E. Newlin

The Jesse Kelly Show

iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Men serving above and beyond the call of duty. See our Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and our California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

On the Jordan Harbinger Show, you'll hear amazing stories from people that have lived them,

0:04.1

from spies to CEOs, even an undercover agent who infiltrated the Gambino crime family.

0:09.8

You're about to hear a preview of the Jordan Harbinger Show with Jack Garcia, who did just that.

0:14.5

My career was 24 out of 26 years, was solely dedicated working on the cover.

0:20.6

I walk in, I'm in the bar. Now there's a bar made there, good looking young lady,

0:25.4

T serving me, Julia, what would you like? I usually my drink was give me a kettle, one martini,

0:30.1

three olives, a glass of water on the side. I finished the drink, the guys come in, I'm going to go,

0:36.1

go in my pocket, take out the big water money, damn give her a hundred out. If you're with the mob,

0:42.3

I say hey Jordan, you're on record with us. That means we protect you, nobody could shake you down,

0:48.1

we could shake you down, but you're on record with us. For more on how Jack became so trusted in

0:53.6

the highest levels of the Gambino organization, check out episode 392 of the Jordan Harbinger Show.

1:00.1

Melvin Nulin, he was born in Wellsville, Ohio, September 27th, 1948. I actually know where Wellsville

1:09.2

is, remember I was born in Ohio. He was a PFC private first-class United States Marine Corps,

1:15.7

and here is his citation. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life,

1:22.5

above him be on the Call of Duty, while serving as a machine gunner attached to the first-betoon,

1:27.2

company F, second battalion on the 3rd and 4th of July 1967. PFC Nulin and four other Marines

1:35.4

was manning a key position on the perimeter of Nong Song outpost when the enemy launched a

1:41.1

savage and well-coordinated mortar and infantry assault, seriously wounding him and killing his

1:47.5

four comrades. Propping himself against his machine gun, he poured a deadly accurate stream of

1:54.2

fire into the charging ranks of the Viet Cong. Though repeatedly hit by small arms fire, he twice

2:00.7

repelled enemy attempts to overrun his position. During the 3rd attempt, a grenade explosion wounded

2:07.2

him again and knocked him to the ground unconscious. The Viet Cong gorillas, believing him dead,

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