Widow of slain Navy SEAL receives standing ovation during Trump speech
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Republican and Democratic US lawmakers had plenty to disagree over in President Donald Trump's maiden speech to Congress Tuesday, but upon hearing the name Carryn Owens, they rose to their feet as one...
Overseas dad arranges for costumed Beast to escort daughter to Disney theme dance
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Oklahoma engineers bid final farewell during ceremony
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National Guardsman deploying to the Middle East say their final goodbyes during deployment ceremony. Lt. COl. Lars B. Ostervold Jr. reassures family members that the soldiers have received the best training possibl...
Army Veteran’s dying wish is to hear from you
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Lee Hernandez has a dying wish: he just wants to hear from people. The 18-year Army veteran, who served in Iraq, has continuous strokes that have taken away his vision and other functions...
Fallen Marine memorialized by family and friends
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A quiet fell over the room as a group of Dietrich Schmieman's fellow Marines stood in a line facing their commanding officer. The crowd hushed in silence as the roll call started. Each of the Marines answered -- until Schmieman's name was called. "Sgt. Schmieman," the call started. "Sgt. Dietrich Schmieman! Sgt. Dietrich Aaron Schmieman!" As a 21-gun salute boomed outside, sniffles and sobs broke out among the 200 people gathered Saturday at Central Church in Richland.
