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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 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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By Heather Marsh, DCoE Strategic Communications From www.dcoe.health.mil  Army veteran Brian Sullivan recently enjoyed a meal many of his peers only dream about – pizza with the president. The former explosive ordnance disposal specialist was one of four veterans invited …
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By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service www.defense.gov  WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the United States deals with its fiscal challenges, President Barack Obama emphasized today that it won’t do so at the cost of its military and won’t “balance the budget …
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By Jim Garamone, American Forces Press Service From www.defense.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama and military leaders paid their respects today at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware during the dignified transfer of remains of service members killed in an …
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By Karen Parrish, American Forces Press Service From: www.defense.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama today announced a series of administration initiatives to help military veterans find jobs. During remarks at the Navy Yard here, the president proposed a set of …
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