Some go back out of curiosity, to see if they can find and identify specific pieces of ground where they had one of the most intense experiences of their lives. Some go back to remember those they lost. Some do so because they are still seeking closure about those traumatic experiences. And others would never entertain the idea of going back ever again, for lots of reasons.

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The elderly veteran walked into the restaurant and seemed confused, so staff jumped into action to help him.

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Barnum had only been with these men for four days. But within moments, it became apparent that he was going to have to take command of this battlefield situation.

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Air Force veteran Christopher Douglas, who is better known as “Captain America of Texas,” has spent his time...

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Aaron Hale has always loved to cook, so he decided to join the Navy as a cook. But...

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Two of the Medals of Honor were awarded posthumously.

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His "We Are The 22" organization is small but has been able to help some 208 veterans who were at risk of committing suicide.

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After serving in the military for a long period of time, many servicemen have a hard time adjusting...

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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 holidays are always a joyous time for most, but for families who have loved ones who are...

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