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James McCain enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at the age of 17 in 2006. He served with 1st Battalion 1st marines as an infantry rifleman in Iraq during the surge of 2007. After leaving the USMC he received his bachelors from Arizona State University and rejoined the Arizona Army National Guard.
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- McCain Brought Jimmy to Meet The Family of A Service Member Who Died in Iraq
- McCain’s Family Thanked His Caregivers & The Public For Their Support
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Although Senator McCain’s own service – especially his time as a POW in Vietnam – was the subject of national headlines, he tried to keep his own son’s time in Iraq out of the news, apparently because he feared news coverage could make his son a target. The news didn’t keep. In 2008, newspapers in the United States and throughout the worldpublished...
James McCain is not John McCain’s only son to follow his legacy of service. He has two other sons who also did so. Doug McCain is McCain’s oldest son. The late senator adopted Doug and his brother, Andrew, when he married their mother, Carol Shepp McCain, his first wife. Douglas McCain served as a U.S. Navy pilot. He now works as a pilot for Americ...
In 2008, when he was running for president, McCain brought James along with him to meet the family of a service member who was killed in Iraq, according to The New York Times. At the time, Jimmy was about to be deployed. Michael Cleary was 24 when he died. Why did James choose the Marines, when the family’s legacy is in the Navy? “He didn’t want to...
McCain’s children and wife have expressed gratitude toward the public for the outpouring of support. “Our family is immensely grateful for the support and kindness of all his caregivers over the last year, and for the continuing outpouring of concern and affection,” a statement released by the McCain family following John McCain’s death said. Jimmy...
Jimmy McCain is one of John McCain's four children with Cindy McCain. He served in Iraq and Afghanistan as a Marine and an Army Guard, following his father's legacy of military service.
Jun 7, 2021 · James McCain, the youngest son of the late senator John McCain, followed his father's footsteps and became a Marine. He served in Iraq and spoke at his father's funeral, but he kept his life out of the spotlight like his siblings.
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Sep 1, 2018 · Meet John McCain's family, including his 7 children: Doug, Andrew, Sidney, Meghan, John 'Jack' Sidney, James, and Bridget. Each member helped to shape the Senator into the man who became a major ...
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Aug 26, 2018 · This web page is about the history of the McCain family and their service in the U.S. military, from the American Revolution to the Vietnam War. It does not mention James R. D. McCain, who is a former U.S. Army officer and author of "The Last of the Dixiecrats".
Apr 6, 2008 · Mr. McCain did not bring cameras or a retinue. Instead, he brought his youngest son, James McCain, 19, then a private first class in the Marine Corps about to leave for Iraq. Father and son sat ...
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Aug 23, 2019 · John S. “Jack” McCain IV, son of late senator John McCain (R-Ariz.), last month at his home in Bethesda, Md., with items he wore during his service in Afghanistan, including a pilot’s helmet ...
