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The
American veterans and widows whose donations helped build the towering
church intended it to be an enduring reminder of the sacrifices of allied
troops in World War I.
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Filipino World War II veterans were given
the ultimate honor for their service on Saturday: The congressional
gold medal.
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They started showing up well before 7
a.m. Tuesday at the William M. Thomas
Terminal at Meadows Field
Airport in Bakersfield. Honor Flight Kern County was
sending yet another large group of vets to the nation’s capital.
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For the first time, Honor
Flight of Southern Colorado is sending an all-female
group of veterans to Washington, D.C., to recognize their
service.
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Every year, hundreds of thousands of
veterans use GI Bill benefits to pay for college or other
educational programs. But for many, their post-military lives have
been disrupted by poor experiences at for-profit colleges accused
of defrauding students.
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Roy Bridges, a Vietnam War veteran and
former director of NASA’s Langley Research Center, will be inducted
into the Astronaut Hall of Fame in May.
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A dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony
was held for the new Major General Maurice Rose Monument erected in
the Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park near the Colorado State Capitol.
Rose is the most decorated battle tank commander in American
history and the highest ranking Jewish soldier in World War II.
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