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Mission to Honor

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History in the Headlines
The Origins, Traditions and Meaning of Veterans Day
It was first known as Armistice Day—and first celebrated exactly 100 years ago today.
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15 Quotes Honoring U.S. Veterans
Tens of millions of Americans have served in the armed forces since the country’s founding. Read quotes by and about U.S. servicemembers.
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How Codebreakers Helped Secure U.S. Victory in the Battle of Midway
Advance intelligence helped the Allies turn the tables on Japan in this crucial World War II naval battle.
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Photos of 20 U.S. Presidents Who Served in the Military—in Uniform
From George Washington to Dwight D. Eisenhower to John F. Kennedy, military veterans have risen to the nation’s highest office many times throughout history.
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For Vietnam Vets, Returning Home Was Its Own Kind of Trauma
American soldiers returning home from Vietnam often faced scorn as the war they had fought in became increasingly unpopular.
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK
The Army Chaplain Who Was Awarded the Medal of Honor
Father Emil Kapaun gave his life during the Korean War, but his selfless faith saved and inspired his fellow soldiers. Watch now ›
Photo of the Week
The War Is Over
At a World War II victory parade in New York, wounded veteran Arthur Moore looks up as he watches the ticker tape rain down from buildings.
(Credit: Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
MISSION TO HONOR
Honor a Vet
Share a photo and a story of a veteran in your life. For every story shared, HISTORY will donate $1 to Team Rubicon up to $25K. Share now ›
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