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Jorge Otero Barreto : ウィキペディア英語版 | Jorge Otero Barreto
Sergeant First Class Jorge A. Otero Barreto (born 7 April 1937), a.k.a. "the Puerto Rican Rambo",〔(American Greatness )〕〔(Brave Lords )〕 is a retired United States Army soldier. He earned 38 military decorations during his career, and has been called the most decorated U.S. soldier of the Vietnam War.〔〔〔(''Remarks of Major General Orlando Llenza, USAF (Ret.), Delivered to the Puerto Rico Bar Association of Florida, 6th Annual Gala, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.'' ) Major General Orlando Llenza. 25 October 2008. Retrieved 26 August 2012.〕〔(''Membership Notes.'' ) December 2000/January 2001. Vietnam Veterans of America. Retrieved 26 August 2012.〕 Due to his multiple awards he has received recognition from numerous organizations and has had buildings named after him. He is also the main subject of ''Brave Lords'', a documentary which tells the story of the Puerto Rican experience in the war in Vietnam. ==Early years== Otero Barreto was born in the town of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, the son of Eloy Otero-Bruno and Crispina Barreto-Torres.〔 His father named him "Jorge", Spanish for George, after George Washington whom Otero-Bruno admired. In Vega Baja, Otero Barreto received his primary and secondary education. He attended college for three years, studying biology until 1959 when he joined the U.S. Army. After his basic training, he attended the Army's Air Assault School, graduating in 1960.〔''Sargento Jorge Otero Barreto: Es el soldado boricua más condecorado''. Hispanidad: Nuestros Paises. Univision. Retrieved 26 August 2012.〕 He was the first Puerto Rican to graduate from the U.S. Army Air Assault School.
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