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September 1899: The organization of the Macabebe Scouts
The Philippine Scouts were limited to 12,000 soldiers in the Philippines, and they could serve in many specialties in the US Army. Dennis Edward Flake is the author of three books on Philippine ...
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This Philippine Scout fired his rifle with one hand to save his squad
Pvt. José Nisperos, the first Filipino Medal of Honor recipient, was a member of the U.S. Army Philippine Scouts. Shown here are Philippine Scouts at Camp John Hay in the Philippines around 1920.
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Filipino West Point graduate honored with medal for valor in combat
A seasoned officer with the Philippine Scout Ranger Regiment ... the first US Congressional Medal of Honor awarded in World ...