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Flag Day – by Jim Bratten

Tomorrow, June 14, is Flag Day, the day our nation celebrates the birth of the “Stars and Stripes,” our national banner. During the War for Independence, the Marine Committee of the Second Continental Congress, meeting…


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‘Pride’ Month – by Jim Bratten

General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, delivered the commencement address to graduating West Point Military Academy cadets on May 21. Milley warned them to expect “revolutionary changes” in the U.S. Army…


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Operation Overlord – by Jim Bratten

On the 40th Anniversary of D-Day, officially coded “Operation Overlord,” President Ronald Reagan spoke atop the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc, which overlooks one landing site of American forces on June 6, 1944 – a…