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It is a sad irony that "the man's" life improves a little while so many around him suffer as they have never known before.

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Army Maj. Gen. Joshua Chamberlain's family had served in wars dating back to the American Revolution, so he had a great appreciation for the military. When the Civil War broke out in 1861.

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The plane’s communications system was destroyed, and the oxygen system throughout much of the plane had been knocked out, causing the plane’s waist, tail and radio gunners to lose consciousness.

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Having massive amounts of artillery land all around you must be terrifying, but for Army 2nd Lt. Lee Hartell, it didn’t keep him from doing his job in Korea.

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In World War I, "no man's land" marked the spot between Allied and enemy trenches where cruel and deadly battles often took place. It was called "no man's land" for a reason...

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When Garman saw the wounded soldiers were in extreme danger, he jumped into the river and towed the boat to safety as the Germans continued to fire.

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As an infantryman in World War II, Army Pvt. Pedro Cano used a shoulder-fired rocket launcher to take out more than 19 enemy soldiers and several machine guns terrorizing American troops.

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One hundred years ago, on February 17, 1919, the African-American 369th Infantry Regiment, popularly known as the Harlem Hell Fighters, marched up Fifth Avenue into Harlem in a massive victory parade

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Directed by Purple Heart Recipient, Lionhearted Project Includes Short Films, Art, and Website Sharing Reality of a Veteran’s Return.

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AmmoLand digs deep into our collection of historic photos. In this series photographer, Alfred T. Palmer highlights the dedication & effort put forth by women workers leading up to and during WWII.

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Thanks to veterans who have done military Christmas in the past. The new troops continue the tradition, to make our freedom last.

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This Veterans Day is a good time to remind ourselves how much we owe the brave men and women who make great sacrifices to defend America and our freedoms.

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