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This Coast Guard rescue swimmer saved 9 people in disabled boat from freezing to death
Aviation Survival Technician 2 Joshua Carlson knew the Coast Guard was for him because he wanted to do something 'exceptional' with his life.
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By Military Times staff
Do you know a soldier who goes above and beyond the call of duty?
Nominations are open for this year's Army Times Soldier of the Year award.
By Staff
‘A reason to continue fighting’: Our veteran of the year’s positive message
“Use the weight” is a philosophy that Marine veteran Rob Jones lives by.
By Andrea Scott
Here’s why this soldier is the first-ever Military Times Entrepreneur of the Year
When Maj. Steve Gagner isn't in uniform as the executive officer of the Army Mountain Warfare School, he’s brewing beer at the company he dreamed up in the mountains of Afghanistan.
By Natalie Gross