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Agent Orange

Update February, 2024: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proposed a rule change to expand the locations and time frames of presumed exposure to Agent O...

Military History

TOP GUN School

Top Gun 2: Maverick is a sequel to the 80’s Navy-themed action film Top Gun, based on the real United States Navy TOPGUN school. It stars Tom Cruise and Val ...

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Pearl Harbor

Just before 8am on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes carried out a devastating attack on the Pearl Harbor American Naval base ...

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia is one of America’s oldest national cemeteries and is described as “the nation’s most hallowed ground.” Arlingt...

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The Tuskegee Airmen

President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 on July 26, 1948, requiring the desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces. It was an important day for Ame...

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The Pentagon

The Pentagon is the headquarters of the Department of Defense and has long been used as a symbol for United States military interests since its construction ...

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National WWII Museum

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans was created to preserve the legacy of America’s involvement in World War Two. Originally conceived as a museum to com...

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World War III

World War III (aka WWIII, WW3 or Third World War) is a hypothetical conflict where there is a third large-scale military war. Entire generations have grown u...

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, was created in 1949. It was a group effort by European nations, Canada, and the United States to create a milit...

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History of the VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs is one of the most important-to-veterans federal agencies in America. What is the VA and how did it evolve? Before There W...

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