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Tag: military

Sports · War

Football teams honor military members — for a price

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 8, 2015, 10:04 AM May 8, 2015
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The Defense Department pays NFL teams to honor service members on game day. The Vikings have pulled in more than $600,000. How patriotic is that? Read more →

Arts & Culture

Air Force adds oath to God in enlistment requirement

Bob CollinsBob Collins September 8, 2014, 8:48 AM Sep 8, 2014
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A member of the U.S. Air Force was denied re-enlistment last month because he crossed out the words ‘so help me God’ on his papers.
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War

How did these top military medals end up at Goodwill?

Bob CollinsBob Collins May 29, 2014, 2:58 PM May 29, 2014
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A post on Reddit says they were found in a Goodwill store, and now the social media site is doing what it does best: Solving mysteries.
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