Veterans Day
March 29 is Vietnam Veterans Day and will honor those who took part in the nearly 20-year war. Find out how you can help commemorate it here.
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Posted in DoD News, Education, Military History, Rotator, Veterans Day
Tagged commemoration, Operation Linebacker, Operation Rolling Thunder, Tet Offensive, Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pin, Vietnam Veterans Day, Vietnam War, WREATH LAYING CEREMONY
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Service dogs are a vital resource for many wounded veterans. One pup with a unique connection to the Vietnam Wall is learning the ropes of a “ruff” job.
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Posted in DoD News, Military Families, Military Health, Rotator, Veterans Day
Tagged Hero Dogs, Jan Scruggs, Scruggs, service dog, Veteran's Day, Vietnam Veterans Wall
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On Veterans Day, the Department of Defense takes a look back at the contributions of our service members throughout history.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator, Veterans Day
Tagged 1/5, 101st Airborne Division, 101st Airborne Division paratroopers, 1st Battalion 5th Marine Regiment, 455th Expeditionary Aerial Port Squadron, 9th Airlift Squadron, Afghanistan, C5m Super Galaxy, Camp Bastion, CENTCOM, Department of Defense, DoD, Ebola, F-15E, Holland, Iraq, ISIL, Liberia, Marine Corps, Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Marines, medical facility, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, Navy, Operation Inherent Resolve, Operation Market, Operation United Assistance, paratroopers, retrograde operations, seabees, Syria, Then and Now, U.S Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, USMC, Veteran's Day, veterans
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Real Warriors Campaign, in coordination with DoDLive, hosted a bloggers roundtable on Tuesday, November 26.
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A U.S. Navy World War II veteran shares several of his sea stories with sailors assigned to the USS John C. Stennis.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator, Veterans Day
Tagged CV-74, James Marshall, Navy World War II veteran, sailor, Sea Stories, sea story, U.S. Navy, U.S. Navy World War II, U.S. Navy World War II veteran, USS John C. Stennis, veteran, Veteran's Day, Washington resident, Washington Veteran, Washington Veterans, Washington Veterans Home, World War II
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