Posts tagged ‘memorial’

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Pearl Harbor Remembered – A Visit to the Memorial

December 11th, 2009

Each year on December 7th, American citizens pause to remember the fallen heroes of the Pearl Harbor attacks. Some gather with fellow veterans to mourn the friends and comrades they lost, others participate in memorial services or parades, while others show footage of the attacks and discuss the effects on today’s service members.
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Remembering John F. Kennedy

November 23rd, 2009

One cannot look back at the beginnings of the Navy SEALs without thinking of former U.S. President John F. Kennedy. It was under his presidency when the Navy SEALs actually came into being, despite the fact that the SEALs can trace their “ancestry” to teams who fought as far back as the Second World War.
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The Uniforms Of The Navy And Navy SEALS

August 27th, 2009

All branches of the United States Military have very specific uniforms which they require their service men and women to wear. When it comes to the United States Navy SEALs there are three distinct types of uniforms which they are issued:

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A Navy SEAL Gone But Not Forgotten: A Hero’s Lasting Mark

July 30th, 2009

In June 2005 the Navy SEALs lost one of their. Daniel Healy, a resident of Exeter, NH made headlines when his helicopter was shot down over Afghanistan during a rescue mission. The death of Daniel Healy was a major loss for the Navy SEALs and for the people of Exeter who looked up to Healy as an inspirational hero.

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Now on Display: Sculpture Options for First Navy SEAL Memorial

February 14th, 2009

It’s about time. The final four sculptures that make up the finalists for the first ever memorial dedicated to the Navy SEALs are on display at the National Navy SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida. The public is invited to view these extraordinary works of art and express their thoughts about each one, as the [...]