We are glad that the USS Connecticut has made a successful surface transit, and we hope that the crew gets a needed rest and that the repairs on the boat will be swift and complete.

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The Pacific Clipper's route home was blocked by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, forcing the commercial aircraft to circumnavigate the globe.

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This tragedy, as difficult as it is, is made noble and honorable because of LCpl. Lucio's unselfish and courageous effort on behalf of people he did not know.

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He had a reputation for always talking loudly and for being stubborn in nature. He is said to have held his men and himself to very high standards, and that shaped the nature of Easy Company.

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The family of a World War II soldier has been blessed with a letter that he wrote 77...

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It was the day Japan "awakened a sleeping giant" and changed the course of history forever.

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May we always remember and honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of what has been accurately called "The Greatest Generation."

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Remember those who took up the challenge with their commitment and their lives in order to defend the freedoms that we still hold dear.

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The size, the scope and the range of responsibilities that the 7th Fleet maintains are mind-boggling.

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If you see them riding around the country, know that they are on a mission, not just a joy ride.

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