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Posts Tagged ‘Afghanistan’
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Hundreds attend sold-out musical performance honoring veterans
Posted: Nov 22, 2017Hundreds of guests came aboard the USS Yorktown on the evening of November 9 to enjoy “BEHIND THE LINES: War Letters by American Heroes” — a night of live music […]
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Video Thursday: New Medal Of Honor Recipient Marine Corps Sergeant Dakota Meyer
Posted: Sep 15, 2011At 2 PM EST today at the White House, President Obama will present the Medal of Honor to Marine Sergeant Dakota Meyer for his actions in Afghanistan in 2009.
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The Nation's Newest Medal of Honor Recipient: Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry
Posted: Jul 13, 2011The second living recipient of the Medal of Honor from the war in Afghanistan received his medal in ceremonies at the White House yesterday, 12 July. The new recipient is […]