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Letters of War on Veterans Day

As the nation observes Veterans Day we honor the many men and women who have served in our nation’s military during times of peace and times of war. For platoon leader Billy Mariani, that horror of war came on March 16, 2006, when his unit was attacked by Taliban fighters. They fired a rocket-propelled grenade […]

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