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First Sgt. Adam Jackson says he was first inspired to join the military after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. A local resident with over 20 years of service, he was awarded a purple heart in February for ...
The first Purple Heart presentation Grindstaff ever attended was a posthumous ceremony honoring Benitez, Martinez and ...
For the inaugural Purple Heart School designations, seven of the eight school districts and 25 of the 27 schools recognized ...
Grindstaff received the Purple Heart for his selfless service and actions ... presented since the award's inception as the “Badge of Military Merit” and subsequent revival nearly two centuries ...
Friends and family of a Vietnam veteran symbolically honored him with a Purple Heart ... helping him support the military by walking alongside him at the Armed Forces Day Parade, which he will ...
Jose Barco, a Purple Heart recipient who has lived in the U.S. for 35 years, is being held in Texas while awaiting deportation, but it is unclear to where.
April is the Month of the Military Child. Military children face unique challenges and make sacrifices while their parent serves our country. There are 1.6 million children of the 6 branches of our ...
Members of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and community members gathered at the Lawton Veteran’s home on Friday to ...
A replacement unit was visiting the compound that day, and the soldiers in the unit ... receives an applause after his speech during his Purple Heart ceremony, March 11, 2025, Fort Carson, Colorado.
The addition of the chapter will allow 7 Days for the Troops to operate with greater resources and infrastructure, while continuing its mission to serve Veterans across the nation. With this expansion ...