John “Tig” Tiegen stood among the select few warriors who prevented the September 11, 2012 attacks on the US Consulate and CIA Annex in Benghazi from becoming another tragic “Alamo” scenario. Enlisting in the Marines at 17 through the delayed entry program, Tig’s dedication was evident when he left his classroom abruptly upon receiving the recruiter’s …

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