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Weekly Wrap Up: Courage and Sacrifice
Posted by on May 18, 2012 at 4:31 PM EDTA quick look at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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President Obama Awards Posthumous Medal of Honor to Specialist Leslie H. Sabo, Jr
Posted by on May 16, 2012 at 6:42 PM EDTAs he awarded a Medal of Honor for valor above and beyond the call of duty to an American hero who died while serving in Cambodia, President Obama also paid tribute to all his fellow Vietnam veterans
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President Obama Pays Tribute to Fallen Police Officers
Posted by on May 15, 2012 at 3:48 PM EDTThe President acknowledged and thanked the families of those who have fallen, and highlighted the courageous acts of those we lost
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The Changing Face of our Military
Posted by on May 9, 2012 at 2:30 PM EDTMeet some members of the Marine's Female Engagement Team, women who volunteer to join otherwise all-male patrols on the ground in Afghanistan villages, where they build relationships with local women
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President Obama on Ending the War in Afghanistan
Posted by on May 1, 2012 at 8:32 PM EDTIn a televised address, President Obama discusses progress made by U.S. troops and the new relationship between the United States and Afghanistan.
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WATCH: President Obama in Afghanistan at 7:30 PM ET
Posted by on May 1, 2012 at 6:10 PM EDTThe President will address the nation on the future of the NATO mission in Afghanistan.
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Seeking Energy-Efficient Solutions for Military Operations
Posted by on April 19, 2012 at 10:07 AM EDTLt. Col. Alan Samuels works to bring renewable energy technologies into an everyday scope for the miliary -- and aid the missions of our servicemen and women.
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Dr. Jill Biden: Military Support Will Define Future Leaders
Posted by on March 26, 2012 at 5:20 PM EDTAt the 2012 4-H Youth Conference, Dr. Jill Biden applauded the support 4-H has always given military families, saying the Club has always provided "military-connected children [with] an outlet -- a chance to use their talents -- and helped them reach their full potential,” she said.
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President Obama Honors Iraq Veterans at the White House
Posted by on February 29, 2012 at 9:33 PM EDTBefore a formal dinner in the East Room, the President welcomed the veterans home, praised their bravery and dedication to their mission, and thanked them on behalf of more than 300 million Americans in whose name they served
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National Guard Adjutants General Visit the White House, Meet with Vice President Biden
Posted by on February 29, 2012 at 6:40 PM EDTVice President Biden invited top ranking National Guard Officers from each state and terrority to the White House to express his appreciation for their service
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