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PHOTOS: 10 U.S. Memorials to Honor Those Who Served
Today, Americans remember the men and women who lost their lives in service for the United States. Some people will gather with their loved ones… Read More
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Worth Dying For
For myself and many other veterans, Memorial Day is encapsulated in one unforgettable experience. That moment for me was while I was still in uniform… Read More
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Life After War
Coming home from war is a happy occasion – but transitioning back into civilian life carries unique challenges. One Marine veteran in Virginia found new… Read More
Kentucky Derby Lineup Is Boston Strong — and Honors Veterans
As the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby is planned for this weekend and Americans familiarizes themselves with the contenders, three horses stand out: Uncle… Read More
General Carl E. Mundy Jr., USMC (Ret.): July 16, 1935–April 2, 2014
The U.S. Marine Corps lost one of its generational leaders this week with the passing of General Carl E. Mundy Jr., the Corps’s 30th commandant…. Read More
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Disabilities Treaty Would Not Benefit Disabled Veterans
The Administration has been pressuring the Senate to approve the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) by claiming that the… Read More
Veterans Should Be Seen As National Assets
The unique needs of the post-9/11 generation of veterans require the commitment of individuals, groups, and strategies to provide our veterans with the best help… Read More
These Are Your Veterans (PHOTOS)
Yesterday, we asked you about the special veterans in your life — the ones you were honoring when you celebrated Veterans Day. We had no… Read More
They Fought for You: Two Veterans’ Stories
Today marks the 59th time in our history that we celebrate Veterans Day, and as millions of Americans across the country show support for our… Read More
Why Our Veterans Fight
We get a feeling when we see the American flag raised, the national anthem played, and our men and women in uniform saluting. Children look… Read More
Government Shutdown: Memorials Closed, Golf Course…Open?
Many government employees are on furlough. Veterans have been barred from their memorials. Yet despite the temporary slowdown in government, there’s one thing still open:… Read More
Obama Keeps World War II Memorial Closed Despite Outcry from Veterans
The government shutdown means the closure of all national parks and memorials, right? Not necessarily, according to the House Natural Resources Committee. The Obama administration… Read More
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Honoring the Greatest Generation
Having enjoyed peace and stability since the end of World War II, it is often easy for Americans to forget a generation that sacrificed so… Read More
Heritage to Screen “Honor Flight,” Movie About World War II Heroes
Last summer the heartwarming movie “Honor Flight” premiered before record-breaking crowd of 28,442 at Miller Park in Milwaukee. The film, which chronicles the lives and… Read More
Morning Bell: Serving Those Who Served
This Memorial Day, the Heritage family will join all Americans in remembering the service and sacrifices of those who gave all so the rest of… Read More
Veterans Organizations: Serving Those Who Serve
“Veterans and their families are the single greatest natural resource this country has.” – James Carafano Veterans are highly skilled, dedicated individuals who bring to… Read More
America’s Veterans: Serving Those Who Serve
As part of its fifth annual Protect America Month, Heritage will honor those who have bravely served our nation and kept us safe from innumerable… Read More
Iraq: Take a Day to Remember
Today is the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the war in Iraq. There will be much heated debate and discussion today about how the… Read More
Morning Bell: Why a Car Commercial Can Make You Cry
Is there a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces in your life? If so, tears likely came to your eyes when you saw Jeep’s Super… Read More
WATCH: Babies, Movies, and Veterans at The Bloggers Briefing
People are having too few babies, Jonathan Last warns in his new book, “What to Expect When No One’s Expecting.” The world’s population will peak,… Read More
Norman Schwarzkopf, RIP: Another Old Warrior Passes
General Norman Schwarzkopf, the man who led U.S. troops during the first Gulf War in 1991, died at 78 years old yesterday. Schwarzkopf was residing… Read More
Honor Flight’s Powerful Message to Veterans
World records don’t come easy, but a new one has been set by a very deserving film. Honor Flight, a documentary film about World War… Read More
Morning Bell: Hear a Veteran’s Story
For nearly 100 years, America has been celebrating on November 11. Originally it was to remember the end of the First World War that was… Read More
Wounded Warriors Are Honored This Veterans Day
After suffering debilitating injuries in combat, wounded warriors are still a source of inspiration for others, telling their stories about struggle, resilience, and overcoming. The… Read More
Help Our Heroes This Veterans Day
Each year on November 11, Americans celebrate Veterans Day by commemorating the men and women who have heroically served our country and selflessly devoted themselves… Read More
Morning Bell: Heritage Experts Analyze Final Presidential Debate
Last night’s debate between President Obama and Governor Romney was supposed to focus on foreign policy. It turned into a wide-ranging conversation on everything from… Read More
WORD CLOUD: Obama and Romney at the Final Presidential Debate
In what has been a season of memorable debates, President Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney faced off one last time at Lynn University in… Read More
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VIDEO: Military Veterans Explain How Budget Cuts Threaten U.S. Troops
Leaving aside the chatter about horses and bayonets, the final presidential debate offered President Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney an opportunity to address critical… Read More
Film Honoring World War II Veterans Aims for World-Record Premiere
More than 30,000 people are expected to attend tonight’s screening of “Honor Flight” at Milwaukee’s Miller Park, which would break the world record for a… Read More
