When one machine gun became inoperable he directed the return to the rally point to switch to another gun truck for a third trip into the ambush area, where his accurate fire directly supported the remaining U.S. personnel and Afghan soldiers fighting their way out of the ambush.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

Despite a shrapnel wound to his arm, Corporal Meyer made two more trips into the ambush area in a third gun truck, accompanied by four other Afghan vehicles, to recover more wounded Afghan soldiers and search for the missing U.S. team members.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

According to the Geneva-based Small Arms Survey, Switzerland ranks third in terms of gun ownership, behind the United States and Yemen.

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Biden acknowledged gun control has traditionally been viewed as the third rail of American politics, recalling that when President Barack Obama asked him to take the lead, the president told him he didn't have to do it if he didn't want to.

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New York Magazine is reporting that David Ellison, son of Larry (the third-richest man in America) is pushing for a Top Gun sequel at Paramount and offers have already gone out to director Tony Scott and producer Jerry Bruckheimer.

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He also questioned why a gun holster linked to the killings had not been found until a third search of Mr Howell's property.

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By shooting with a moving camera and printing every third frame, he achieves a staccato effect as if the camera were a machine gun.

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