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Archive: December, 2013

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A Purple Heart collage hangs in the new Naval Hospital near the Main Gate. The different departments in the hospital will be moving to the new location between Dec. 2 and 15. - A Purple Heart collage hangs in the new Naval Hospital near the Main Gate. The different departments in the hospital will be moving to the new location between Dec. 2 and 15.

Stolen valor tarnishes service members’ sacrifices

Soldiers in every war have risked their lives to defend America. In many cases, their valor has been above and beyond the call of duty. For their service, they receive Purple Heart Medals for wounds, and for valor they might earn Bronze Star Medals, Silver Star Medals or others.It may seem hard to fathom, but there are many who claim to have earned

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