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A Navy F/A-18C Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 131 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Persian Gulf, Oct. 16, 2016. The Eisenhower carrier strike group is deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. Navy photo by Seaman Christopher A. Michaels

From the military services and around the DoD, here’s your Daily SITREP for Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016:
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A pair of combat boots are left as a tribute at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., June 29, 2016. DoD photo by Katie Lange

The Global War on Terror isn’t over yet, but some veterans think now is a good time to start planning a memorial to those who have served in it.
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President George W. Bush and Prince Harry of Wales discuss the topic of post-traumatic stress during the 2016 Invictus Games Symposium on Invisible Wounds in Orlando, Fla. May 8, 2016. The symposium hosted by Prince Harry and President George W. Bush sought to destigmatize the victims of post-traumatic stress and other injuries that are not regularly visible. (DoD News photo by EJ Hersom)

From the military services and around the DoD, here’s your Morning SITREP for Monday, May 9, 2016
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thenandnow

On Veterans Day, the Department of Defense takes a look back at the contributions of our service members throughout history.
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Connor and Madelyn McLochlin Rotator

Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation provides scholarships to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty.
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