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Army Gen. Mark Milley,
actor Tom Hanks and Today Show host Savannah Guthrie were among those who
paid tribute to Bob Dole Friday at the National World War II Memorial in
Washington D.C. Dole, a WWII veteran, was national chairman of the
fundraising campaign for the memorial.
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Chris
and Yuko Nesbitt, who run Help Oki, a food bank and thrift shop in
Okinawa City, has passed out five times as much food, clothing and
other assistance during the pandemic as they did before.
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The
justices announced Wednesday they will hear a lawsuit filed by Le
Roy Torres, a state trooper for the Texas Department of Public
Safety who returned from active duty with the U.S. Army Reserve in
Iraq with lung damage from toxic burn pits.
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In
hindsight, it seems folly for the service academies to have engaged
in that game on Nov. 29, 1941, with a real enemy bearing down. But
to most Americans, the notion of a Japanese strike on a U.S.
military base was inconceivable.
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Capturing
generations of Navy athletes still feels like a righteous purpose
to Phil Hoffmann. It's their last moments free of danger.
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Mary
Phillips Gettys was a South Carolina civic
ambassador for decades and a World War II veteran.
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Eagles
guitarist and singer Joe Walsh, whos father served in the Air
Force, launched his annual VetsAid concerts in 2017 after
witnessing the plight of homeless vets, visible on street corners
in many American cities.
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Calling
it his "final project," 70-year-old Army veteran Paul
Martin vowed to finish the trail, using funds previously raised for
that purpose by the now-defunct state chapter of the Military Order
of the Purple Heart.
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Navy
Lt. Cmdr. Hugh Alexander, 43, was among the 429 USS Oklahoma crew
members who died during the surprise attack in December 1941.
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Investigators
have identified a man whose skeletal remains were found nearly 40
years ago as The O’Jays guitarist Frank “Frankie” Little Jr., who
served in the U.S. Army for two years, including in the Vietnam
War.
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Clayton
Cope, 29, of Alton, was a decorated Navy veteran and the first of
the six victims of a tornado in Edwardsville to be identified.
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