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Slain Marine laid to rest in Missouri after procession
Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz was laid to rest at a private burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
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Body of Indiana Marine slain in Kabul to be returned Sunday
Marine Corps Cpl. Humberto Sanchez, 22, of Logansport, Indiana, was among 13 U.S. military members killed in the Aug. 26 suicide bombing.
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Here are photos from a vigil held for slain US Marine in her home city
Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo was among 13 U.S. troops killed in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan.
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Soldier of the Year 2021 amputated his own leg to help his crew during a tank crash
A portrait in grit and self-sacrifice, retired Army Sgt. Ezra Maes did the unthinkable in order to try to help a teammate: He amputated his own leg after a tank accident.
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Despite catastrophic injury, Veteran of the Year John Peck has persevered — and inspired
John Peck still feels like he has more to give.
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Retired Marine displays giant American flag in West Virginia
“Bigger is better,” says retired Marine Corps Master Sgt. Dayton Meadows.
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Bill to name post office after fallen soldier moves forward
Spc. Matthew R. Turcotte was shot and killed in a 2017 training accident.
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Postal Service unveils stamp honoring Japanese American WWII veterans
The “Go For Broke: Japanese American Soldiers of World War II” stamp honors the second generation Japanese Americans, or Nisei, who fought during the war and faced discrimination in the U.S.
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Normandy commemorates D-Day with small crowds, but big heart
Several ceremonies were being held Sunday to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the decisive assault that led to the liberation of France and western Europe from Nazi control.
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Veterans return to Memorial Day traditions as pandemic eases
This holiday weekend will feel something closer to Memorial Days of old, as COVID-19 restrictions are fully lifted in many places.
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