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Department of Veterans' Affairs

Military Renders Appreciation to President and Mrs. Bush

President George W. Bush glances at Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as they stand with U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates during a military tribute Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, at Ft. Myer in Arlington, Va. White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian

A SALUTE TO THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF

"Sir, thank you for your service, example and leadership. We have not faltered, we will not fail. With greatest respect and honor, we serve." Signed simply, Your Soldiers. Those voices are an answering volley to you for your high regard and great respect for every single man and woman who serves this nation. --Admiral Mike Mullen, United States Navy, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff
Fact Sheet: President Bush Has Kept America Safe

MILITARY APPRECIATION PARADE

We Pledge Our Sacred Honor

Oregon's Most Honorable

This is a collection of information about each Oregon service member who died while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom and the War in Iraq.

OREGON'S MOST HONORABLE

Interwoven as is the love of liberty

Honoring the Flag of the United States of America

Oregon has a long and well-established history of respect for those who have served our state and nation with courage, dedication and honor. -- Director Jim Willis

U.S. FLAG STATUS AND CALENDAR

Task Force on Veterans Services

"... it would not be fitting that those who remained at home should by reason thereof gain economic advantage over our patriotic defenders." ... "Let it be in the declared policy of the State of Oregon to place our returning military and naval forces as nearly as possible on the same economic equality as those who remained at home." Oregon SCR 2, 1943