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Photo: Soldiers from 210th Fires Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division, and citizens of Dongducheon work side-by-side to make kimchi at the Annual Kimchi Charity Event, Nov. 15, 2013, in Dongducheon, South Korea. It's a way for Soldiers to experience a "Thanksgiving" meal from a different culture. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Carlos R. Davis/ Released)

Soldiers, Families Celebrate Thanksgiving Worldwide

Posted on November 29, 2013 by kfinley

U.S. soldiers and their family members are gearing up to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday around the world. Find out what they’re doing to celebrate and stay connected.
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Army Life Serves as Muse for Veteran Artists

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Erin Wittkop

A group of artists have used their past experiences as soldiers to inspire their craft and the Pentagon has taken notice, displaying their works in its first ever all veteran art exhibit.
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Native American Heritage Month Message

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

The Defense Department takes a moment to honor the rich contributions Native American service members have made in defense of the nation.
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A Snapshot of the Military Family Experience

Posted on November 12, 2013 by

While not every member of a military family dons a uniform, they all face the unique challenges of living a military lifestyle. Here’s a glimpse into life as an American military family.
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