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    A lot of history in poster submitted to...
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    BROWNSVILLE — This poster  honors the memory of those who have served in all branches of the service. The gold…

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    “Some [banners] are torn, or faded, or really look worn. We are trying to make sure that those that need…

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    The North American Aerospace Defense Command at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado is celebrating its 60th anniversary of tracking Santa’s…

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    Medal of Honor: Kitsap recipients of the nation’s highest military honor | Part 2
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    By Richard Walker • November 10, 2015 6:00 am

    In observance of Veterans Day, Veterans Life is profiling Kitsap County veterans who received the nation’s highest military honor, the…

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    Lt. John T. "Mike" Wolf, USN | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 27, 2015 9:17 am

    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    Radarman 2nd Class Calvin Miles Purser, USN | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 26, 2015 9:13 am

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    John O'Neill, USAAF | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    Chief Master Sgt. Robert M. Messner, USAF | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 24, 2015 9:00 am

    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    Lt. CMDR John F. Longmate, USNR | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 23, 2015 8:51 am

    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    ETMC Nathaniel Orson Howard II | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 22, 2015 3:36 pm

    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    CWO4 Chester Lee Harvey, USN | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 21, 2015 8:23 am

    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    GM2 Ray Zetterburg, USN | WWII Veteran Tribute
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    By Richard Walker • September 10, 2015 4:26 pm

    Editor’s note: This tribute is one in a series of reader-submitted tributes to World War II-era veterans that will be…

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    Kitsap County's Medal of Honor Recipients
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    By Richard Walker • September 10, 2015 3:23 pm

    Eleven Kitsap County residents have received the Medal of Honor, five for heroism during World War II. MACHINIST DONALD K….

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    By Richard Walker • September 10, 2015 3:13 pm

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    HM1 Justin Wallace, NECC IDC Corpsman of the Year
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    Profile: Army Sgt. Major Paul Hardy
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    Ribbon-cutting ceremony for renovated Navy housing Aug. 20
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    Our nation's call to action
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    Let's never forget the human cost
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