This Farewell Tribute to Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield Will Touch Your Heart
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Remembering two American heroes.
To Commemorate the Vietnam War, These Vets Sing the Unofficial “Vietnam Anthem”
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2015 marks the 50th anniversary of when regular United States combat units were deployed to Vietnam. To commemorate this important mark in American History, the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum put this video together, which, in addition to footage from the war itself, shows Vietnam War veterans lip-synching to the song, “We’ve Gotta Get...
Willie Nelson Singing “America the Beautiful” May Be As Peaceful As It Gets
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Throughout his 81 years, Willie Nelson has been an essential supporter of his country, often performing at fundraising concerts, and raising awareness over pivotal issues. What you'll find in this video -- a slideshow to Nelson's rendition of America the Beautiful -- is a merging of those two ideas. The result? A peaceful tune that just may enhance the pride we already feel for our country.
To Our Operation Desert Storm Veterans: You Are Not Forgotten
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Though a Sadaam Hussein-led Iraq invaded Kuwait on August 2nd, 1990, it wasn't until 3am on January 17th, 1991 that Operation Desert Storm was fully launched.
The Best Lip Sync Video Yet! I love seeing the troops have fun.
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Apparently Call Me Maybe was a huge hit in the military. We've posted videos of soldiers lip syncing to this song before, but this time they drew their inspiration not just from the music, but the Miami Dolphins' cheerleaders! They took the Dolphins' lip sync parody of Carly Rae Jepson's hit and recreated it... SHOT FOR SHOT!
Listen To This Patriotic Medley Of The Military Anthems. The Finale Is Awesome!
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What happens when you take the classic military anthems and put them through the an acoustic guitar? Jim Deeming has the answer and, boy, is it catchy.
From Here On Out, I’ll Only Think of the Troops When I Hear This Song
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In all branches of the military, the terms brother and sister aren't tossed around lightly. No, they carry much more meaning. Brothers and sisters aren't only those that you fight for, but those that fight alongside you. And maybe that's why this tribute and, in particular this song (Hey Brother by Avicii) really hits home.
This is Such a Powerful, And Necessary, Tribute To Each and Every Man and Woman At Pearl Harbor
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Tragedy struck this great nation on December 7th, 1941. Seventy-three years have passed, but we haven't forgotten the toll that fateful day took. In the tribute video below, you'll find original photographs from that day, as well as photographs of the events directly after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Never forget this day; never forget the sacrifice.
What Does Veterans Day Mean for You? A Vietnam Veteran Shares His Thoughts
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Some of the footage is iconic – unforgettable moments forever etched into our collective memory. Other scenes are less known but equally important, capturing the anonymous faces of our troops who left the sanctuary of home to risk their lives in foreign lands – some never to return. Here at The Veterans Site, we honor our nation’s vets every day, but this day is especially important. Help spread the word this Veterans Day and honor those who honor us with their service!
After Seeing This Video, I Can’t Thank Our U.S. Marine Corps Enough. Here’s to 239 Years of Defending Peace!
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From the jungles of Peleliu to the streets of Fallujah, U.S. Marines have faced some of the fiercest fighting throughout the history of our nation. Though the battlefields may change, the determination and camaraderie that drives our Marine Corps does not. And each new generation looks to this proud history to guarantee they’re ready to face whatever challenges the future may hold. Join us on November 10, 2014 to honor the 239th birthday of this elite fighting force!