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Teams search for remains of missing Vietnam War servicemen

After more than 40 years since the end of the war, over 1,600 servicemen still remain missing or otherwise unaccounted for.

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European farms still yield tons of live shells and soldiers’ remains annually (VIDEO)

France 24 reports on the annual "Iron harvest" which produces an average of 50 tons of aging WWI artillery shells-- some filled with poison gas-- and unmapped graves in Northern France.

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Vietnam War memorial vandalized on Memorial Day weekend (VIDEO)

“Somehow, it has to be taught that this is not a good idea. This is actually stupid,” said George Francisco, Venice Chamber of Commerce Vice President.

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Project 22 rides across America to raise awareness about veteran suicide, issues

Project 22 rides across America on a motorcycle journey to raise awareness about combat-wounded veterans. The foundation derives its name from a recent study by the Department of Veterans Affairs that estimates 22 veterans commit suicide every day. Dan and Doc filmed their cross-country trip and plan to make a not-for-profit feature-length documentary. Project 22 hopes that […]

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U.S. Soldier Missing in Vietnam since 1970 Laid to Rest at Arlington National Cemetery (VIDEO)

Spc. John L. Burgess, an American soldier, who died while serving his country in the Vietnam War but had remained unaccounted for up until last week, was finally laid to rest Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery and buried with full military honors.

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U.S. Soldier missing since Vietnam War found, to be buried with full military honors

SP5 John L. Burgess has remained unaccounted for, but nearly 43 years later, almost to the day, the Department of Defense announced that he has been accounted for and will be buried with full military honors.

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