Aberdeen Proving Ground

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Instead of Saving Himself, Diver Dies by Friend's Side

Ryan Harris to receive posthumous medal for brave act

(Newser) - Two Navy divers "resisted the natural instincts of self-preservation" and asphyxiated together, trapped at the bottom of a pond in Maryland during training exercises last year—and one of them sacrificed his own life in an effort to save the other. James Reyher, 28, was trapped and Ryan Harris,...

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