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Then-Army Staff Sgt. Clinton L. Romesha greets his oldest child, Dessi, during his homecoming from Iraq. Romesha Family courtesy photo

Medal of Honor Recipient Talks Life After Army

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

Medal of Honor Recipient Former Army Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha loved being in the Army, but after surviving the deadly battle of COP Keating he knew it was time to put his family first.
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Former Presidents and Servicemembers

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

From George Washington to George Bush, nearly three-quarters of U.S. presidents served in the military. In the French and Indian War, George Washington gets his horse “shot out from under him” not once but twice — an amazing statistic unduplicated …
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Veterans’ Reflections: Former Pro Baseball Players Reflect on War Service

Posted on November 6, 2010 by

By Jian DeLeon Veterans’ Reflections is a collection of stories of men and women who served their country in World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam War, Desert Shield and Desert Storm and present-day conflicts. They will be posted throughout November …
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Gates Lauds All-Volunteer Military Service

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Administrator

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates spoke to more than 1,200 students, faculty, ROTC cadets and civilians at Duke University, N.C., Sept. 29, 2010. He recounted the success and remarkable achievements of the all-volunteer military force. He said the Iraq and …
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Medal of Honor Recipient Talks Life After Army

Former Presidents and Servicemembers

Veterans’ Reflections: Former Pro Baseball Players Reflect on War Service

Gates Lauds All-Volunteer Military Service

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