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"We're Keeping Our Promises": Vice President Joe Biden on Afghanistan, Iraq, and Our Commitment to Defeat al Qaeda
Posted by on June 23, 2011 at 10:53 AM EDTVice President Joe Biden shares his thoughts about the promises this Administration has made – and kept – when it comes to the war in Afghanistan, the war in Iraq, and our commitment to defeat al Qaeda.
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Joining Forces with the Illinois National Guard
Posted by on June 20, 2011 at 4:56 PM EDTDr. Jill Biden recounts her experiences from visiting Illinois National Guard families and encourages the cable industry to help support military families and veterans.
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Reaching Today's Veterans Where They Are
Posted by on June 16, 2011 at 11:22 AM EDTThe VA puts technology to work for vets - online and on your smartphone! The Department of Veterans Affairs is undergoing a remarkable transformation that has dramatically improved Veteran access to the services they have earned.
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First Lady Urges Hollywood to Tell Military Family Stories
Posted by on June 15, 2011 at 11:55 AM EDTThe entertainment guilds in Los Angeles hosted the First Lady for a special Joining Forces event to discuss the stories and issues of today’s military families so that their experiences can be integrated into film, television and digital media.
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PHOTO: First Lady Michelle Obama on Nickelodeon’s iCarly
Posted by on June 15, 2011 at 10:02 AM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama films a special appearance on Nickelodeon’s iCarly to bring awareness to Joining Forces.
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Energy for the War Fighter: The Department of Defense Operational Energy Strategy
Posted by on June 14, 2011 at 3:15 PM EDTThe Department of Defense releases the very first Operational Energy Strategy, an energy innovation plan that will decrease the demand for fuel in the U.S. military to save taxpayer dollars and safeguard the lives of our forces.
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“If You See Something, Say Something” Campaign Partners with Jewish Community
Posted by on June 10, 2011 at 7:16 PM EDTDHS Secretary Janet Napolitano stops by the White House to launch the "When You See Something, Say Something™” campaign's first faith-based partnership with the Jewish community, focused on shared responsibility to help keep all of our communities safe.
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NASCAR Helps Drive Americans to Support Military Families
Posted by on June 10, 2011 at 4:23 PM EDTWalmart and NASCAR create a public service announcement campaign to recognize the sacrifices and challenges that military families face across the United States.
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Ending Veteran Homelessness
Posted by on June 6, 2011 at 9:06 PM EDTSecretary Shaun Donovan talks about one of the top priorities for himself and President Obama: Ending homelessness among veterans.
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The First Lady Lauds Strength, Resilience of Military Kids
Posted by on June 6, 2011 at 6:42 PM EDTThe First Lady speaks at the commencement ceremony of Quantico Middle/High School, honoring the graduating seniors from military families for their strength and compassion towards others.
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