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More than 2,300 troops remain deployed at the southwest border
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Troop withdrawal from Texas border to miss Dec. 15 deadline
As many as 4,200 troops remain deployed on the U.S.-Mexico border.
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100 Years Later, WWI Veteran Honored Posthumously with Purple Heart
100 years later, Sgt. Perry Loyd's battle scars were honored posthumously at Fort Jackson.
Nation World
Medal of Honor: Heroic combat medic to receive nation's highest military honor
While serving in Afghanistan in 2008, Ronald J. Shurer and his team were attacked. What Shurer did while facing enemy fire saved multiple lives, according to the White House.
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Fireworks can trigger PTSD symptoms for some veterans
Some veterans say the booms and cracks of Fourth of July fireworks can be psychologically painful.
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University of Memphis will not charge tuition to children, spouses of fallen service members
The university already accepts the national Folds of Honor scholarship, which undergraduate students under the age of 24 can receive if a parent was severely injured or killed while on active duty.
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UPDATE | Official: 'To our knowledge ... no survivors' after military plane crashes near Savannah
Five people were killed when a plane crashed into a busy highway near Savannah's airport
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Marine surprises mother in emotional homecoming
A Marine homecoming brought one mother to tears, after seeing her daughter for the first time in more than a year.
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Mattis orders Pentagon to allow transgender troops to continue serving, pending study
<p>Defense Secretary Jim Mattis late Tuesday announced that transgender troops will be allowed to continue serving in the military <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/08/29/mattis-orders-pentagon-allow-transgender-troops-continue-serving-pending-study/614711001/">pending the results of a study by experts</a>.</p>
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Vietnam veterans honor their fallen one brush at a time
On an early Saturday morning, local Vietnam veterans gathered down at the memorial created in their honor. Together, they washed the Vietnam Wall.
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WWII vet reunited with man he saved from concentration camp
A Denver World War II veteran just returned from a 10-day trip in Europe where he was honored for helping liberate prisoners from the Dachau Concentration Camp in southern Germany.
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