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Sergeant Major Haskell M. Clark served 30 years in the U.S. Marine Corps.

He fought in WW2. He toured with U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge aboard the USS Roosevelt.

He was a Drill Instructor at Parris Island, SC and then did time one Recruiting Duty in Chattanooga, TN.

He then fought in Korean War & also served during Vietnam. At the end of his career he served on the Presidential Helicopter Squadron under LBJ.

Reporting & Producing for this video by Josh Roe.

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Josh is a 28 year veteran journalist who served in the Marine Corps from 91′-’99.

More about Josh:

Josh Roe has been an evening news anchor at WTVC-TV in Chattanooga, Tennessee since July 2013. Josh anchors the 5, 5:30, 6 & 11PM newscasts on NewsChannel 9 and the 10 & 10:30PM Newscast on Fox Chattanooga.

He is also NewsChannel 9 & Fox Chattanooga’s primary sports anchor.

He grew up in Tennessee and is a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

Josh enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserves in 1991. He graduated from boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, and The Marine Corps Police Academy at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas in 1992.

During his career in the Marine Corps Reserves Josh was stationed at Naval Air Station Memphis and Naval Air Station Atlanta. While stationed in Atlanta and serving with Marine Aircraft Group 42 (MAG-42) , Josh participated in counter drug operations in several Eastern Caribbean Countries in the summer of 1995. Those operations in 1995 and 1996 resulted in eradicating more than $20 billion worth of illegal substances from those countries.

Josh left the Marine Corps Reserves in 1999 to fully focus on his journalism career.

He was a sports journalist for almost a decade in Knoxville, and in Dallas, Texas before switching to news in 2008 in West Michigan.

He made the move to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 2013, and started The Price of Freedom, a series of reports on the U.S. Armed Forces, military veterans, and the issues they face. Josh says it’s the most rewarding work of his career.

His more than 2-decade career has taken him from covering the Super Bowl to covering presidential visits. He has won numerous awards as a news anchor, reporter, and photojournalist including being an Edward R. Murrow Award Winner and 6-time recipient of the award for best TV news anchor in Tennessee in Chattanooga’s division from the Associated Press and the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters, among several other awards.

Josh, his wife and 3 dogs live in the Chattanooga, Tennessee area.

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