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The Jersey Journal - 1 hour 44 minutes ago
Andrew Steadman/The Jersey JournalThe American Legion Post 99 in Kearny holds a fundraiser event in memory of Army Staff Sergeant Edward Karolasz on Sunday, May 27, 2012. The Kearny American Legion Unit 99 Ladies Auxiliary is holding a charity softball...
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The Desert Sun - Sun May 27, 4:18 am ET
Seven local high school students were recently honored by the local chapter of the Military Officers Association of America, Ret. U.S. Navy Chief Warrant Officer Robert Ramirez announced this week.
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Forbes - 2 hours 30 minutes ago
Celebrating the American Warrior Last March we packed up our grandson and gave him to the U.S. Marines. Last week, they gave him back...for ten days. When he left us in March, he was already a fine young man. Polite, soft-spoken, disciplined. He was the most prepared Marine recruit you could imagine. While waiting for ...
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The Advance - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
NEWTOWN – The commander of the Newtown American Legion Post is encouraging all veterans and active duty service personnel to join the march on Memorial Day in Newtown to show their respect for those who served and didn’t return.
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Kutztown Area Patriot - Sun May 27, 11:27 am ET
Kutztown native Rich Pawling was one of 200 buglers chosen to play Taps at Arlington National Cemetery for the 150th Anniversary of Taps on May 19.
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Bristol Pilot - Sun May 27, 11:12 am ET
BRISTOL - The Robert W. Bracken American Legion Post will observe Memorial Day on Monday, May 28 with services beginning at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mark Cemetery on Radcliffe Street. At 10 a.m., services will be held at St. James Cemetery on Walnut Street followed at 11 a.m. by a service at the Bristol Cemetery, Routes 413 and 13. A light lunch will follow the services at the American Legion at 509 ...
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Philippine Daily Inquirer - Sat May 26, 10:06 pm ET
AT LEAST 30 US Navy personnel from the visiting USS Pearl Harbor will help fix and clean three public schools in Lapu-Lapu City next week as part of its community service activities during their five-day goodwill visit here.
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - Sun May 27, 8:38 am ET
Memorial Day activities planned by the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars will begin at American Legion Dorman H. Baker Post 11 at 129 First Avenue. Activities: Continental breakfast —...
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Search Engine Journal - 22 minutes ago
During and after Hurricane Katrina Coast Guardsmen saved more than 33,500 lives. I have spoken to many people that didn’t know that the Coast Guard is considered part of our military defense; they are and they play a critical role. Two crucial roles are protecting our borders (Ports, waterways, coastal security) and rescuing many Americans [...]
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Search Engine Journal - 2 hours 21 minutes ago
The Air Force is an amazing group of people. I chose the video below because I think it shows how diverse the aircraft is, how much knowledge every pilot needs and how each member of the Air Force has to do everything just right to avoid disaster. Thank you to each member of the USAF [...]
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Omaha World-Herald - 34 minutes ago
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Hutchinson News - Sun May 27, 12:50 am ET
Thirty area juniors have been selected by the American Legion Auxiliary of Reno County to participat ...
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Search Engine Journal - Sat May 26, 3:43 pm ET
SEJ wants to thank the US Army, past and present. Admiration, respect and awe are words we could use to describe each member of the US Army. You are amazing people. Thank you for your service and our freedom. Army Facts Active Since – 14 June 1775 – present Active Soldiers – 500,000+ Army Specials [...]
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CNN - Sun May 27, 10:18 am ET
Moments after the explosion, as he lay in a canal in rural Afghanistan, Cpl. Todd Nicely screamed twice at the top of his lungs. He was hurt so badly, his right leg blown away, his left one barely hanging on, but then he thought of two things.
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NPR - Sun May 27, 9:02 am ET
Throughout our show this Memorial Day weekend, we're hearing from members of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Army National Guard. In this installment, Spc. Michael Cella remembers a close call while on patrol.
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NPR - Sun May 27, 8:21 am ET
Throughout our show this Memorial Day weekend, we're hearing from members of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Army National Guard. In this installment, Spc. Kory Desmond tells us of a moment that felt close to being back at home.
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NPR - Sun May 27, 8:21 am ET
Throughout our show this Memorial Day weekend, we're hearing from members of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Army National Guard. In this installment, Staff Sgt. James Bradosky describes a family tragedy that struck just before he left for war.
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NPR - Sun May 27, 8:20 am ET
Throughout our show this Memorial Day weekend, we're hearing from members of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Army National Guard as they tell us their most vivid memories of their recent deployment to Afghanistan. In this installment, Capt. Michael Currie remembers a ceremony honoring those who died in the war, both civilian and military.
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NPR - Sun May 27, 8:20 am ET
Throughout our show this Memorial Day weekend and as part of our Home Front series, we're hearing from members of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Army National Guard. Pfc. Joshua Stein remembers his grandfather, who had a stroke during Stein's deployment.
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The Michigan City News-Dispatch - Sat May 26, 10:10 pm ET
MICHIGAN CITY– Car enthusiasts came out to support Michigan City High School’s Jr. ROTC Saturday for a car show in the high school parking lot.