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From the Pentagon tragedy on 9/11, to deployment in Iraq, to a class of 3rd graders in New Jersey ... the journey of one proud United States Marine through a dramatic sequence of events that changed America and led to the creation of a unique Marine Corps Veteran's ring ...
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On January 27th, 1973 the United States and the other three official combatants of the Vietnam War signed the Paris Peace Accords, providing for the withdrawal of U.S. forces within 60 days, and the implementation of a ceasefire within South Vietnam. On March 29th, 1973 United States Combat Forces ceased operations and left Vietnam, coinciding with the release of all remaining POWs from North Vietnamese prison camps.
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Among the many honored military holidays celebrated each year is Armed Forces Day. Celebrated on the third Saturday in May, Armed Forces Day falls during Military Appreciation Month and joins Memorial Day, Military Spouse Appreciation Day and Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day) as another special May military-themed holiday.
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May 6th is a day set aside to recognize the contributions and sacrifices of the spouses of our U.S. Military troops.
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In 1999 Congress designated May as Military Appreciation Month.
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