User:I am the worst person ever/Cpl./Sgt. Joseph Griffin

Coporal(later Seargent)Joseph 'Joe' Griffin is the main character from Medal of Honor: Rising Sun, part of the award winning Medal of Honor series. He served in the US Marines and in the OSS in World War II from 1941 to 1944.

Pearl Harbor (7 December 1941)
At the beginning of the game, Griffin is stationed at Pearl Harbor at the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor.He protects His battleship, the USS California, from incoming Japanese fighters and bombers with a BAR and a 50 Cal. machine gun. After a while, He is blown from the ship but continues to protect Battleship Row on-board a PT boat. He then protects the USS Nevada as it attempts to escape, and holds off the Japanese until the attack ends.

The Phillipines (2 May 1942)
US soldiers are crossing a bridge in the Philipines when Japanese planes attack. Griffin is then tasked to retrieve a demolition truck and blow the bridge to stop the Japanese advance. He goes with Jack 'Gunny' Lawton and Donnie Griffin, Joseph's brother. They find a tank and with Griffin covering them on foot, drive it until they are hit by airstrikes. Griffin then destroys some radio equipment in a baseball field then meets up with Gunny and Donnie in the town square. They then find the Demo truck and drives it toward the bridge with Griffin covering the back.along the way Donnie's tank is overrun by enemy troops and he is captured.