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Historic Leadership Moment Celebrated with First Female VFW Commander-in-Chief

Historic Leadership Moment Celebrated with First Female VFW Commander-in-Chief

The Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrates the historic election of its first female VFW commander-in-chief, Carol Whitmore.

Historic Leadership Moment Celebrated with First Female VFW Commander-in-Chief

The Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrates the historic election of its first female VFW commander-in-chief, Carol Whitmore.

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Celebrating Alvin Seidman: Sarasota WWII Coast Guard Veteran Turns 100

Alvin Seidman’s inspiring journey as a WWII Coast Guard veteran celebrates resilience, community, and longevity in Sarasota.

Celebrating Alvin Seidman: Sarasota WWII Coast Guard Veteran Turns 100

Alvin Seidman’s inspiring journey as a WWII Coast Guard veteran celebrates resilience, community, and longevity in Sarasota.

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235 Years of US Coast Guard History and Untold Stories

Explore fascinating US Coast Guard history and achievements ahead of its 235th birthday in 2025.

235 Years of US Coast Guard History and Untold Stories

Explore fascinating US Coast Guard history and achievements ahead of its 235th birthday in 2025.

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U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Honored for Preserving Veterans Legacy at Ohio Cemetery

U.S. Coast Guard veteran Michael Downey honors military service by preserving veterans' legacy at Hopewell Cemetery in Montgomery.

U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Honored for Preserving Veterans Legacy at Ohio Cemetery

U.S. Coast Guard veteran Michael Downey honors military service by preserving veterans' legacy at Hopewell Cemetery in Montgomery.

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Hurricane Erin Sweeps Away Fragile Sea Turtle Nests Leaving Heartbreak on the Shore

Hurricane Erin never struck land with catastrophic force, but its fury hit where few could see. Along the fragile coastlines of North Carolina and Florida, waves swallowed sea turtle nests,...

Hurricane Erin Sweeps Away Fragile Sea Turtle Nests Leaving Heartbreak on the Shore

Hurricane Erin never struck land with catastrophic force, but its fury hit where few could see. Along the fragile coastlines of North Carolina and Florida, waves swallowed sea turtle nests,...

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US Coast Guard Commissions New Arctic Icebreaker Storis to Boost Capabilities

The Coast Guard commissions its first oceangoing icebreaker in 25 years to strengthen Arctic capabilities and national security.

US Coast Guard Commissions New Arctic Icebreaker Storis to Boost Capabilities

The Coast Guard commissions its first oceangoing icebreaker in 25 years to strengthen Arctic capabilities and national security.