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#VietnamWar #MilitaryHistory #Heroism
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The last Marine to leave Vietnam has died. Juan Valdez was 88.
Standing on the U. S. Embassy roof as tanks rumbled toward Saigon and gunfire rang out below, Juan Valdez wondered if he and his fellow Marines might have actually been forgotten.
#KoreanWar #ForensicScience #MilitaryHistory
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After newer forensic tests fail, old photo helps identify remains of U.S. soldier who died in Korean War
Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews. com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital.
#LGBTQ #MilitaryHistory #DontAskDontTell
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How 'don't ask, don't tell' came to be, what it did, and how it ended
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In 2026, the words "don't ask, don't tell" live in infamy, reminders of a discriminatory policy that has rightly been consigned to the dustbin of history.
#Afghanistan #MilitaryHistory #OperationEnduringFreedom
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Not only Americans risked life and limb to serve in Afghanistan
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Blast walls, rocket attacks, Forward Operating Bases (FOBs), Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).