President Trump issued his Veterans Day proclamation on November 10, 2025, proclaiming November 11 as Veterans Day and calling on Americans to honor military veterans through public ceremonies and private reflection. The proclamation opened with traditional language: ‘The story of America is …
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President Trump issued a proclamation on November 10, 2025, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Marine Corps, established by the Second Continental Congress on November 10, 1775. The proclamation highlighted pivotal moments in Marine Corps history, including the …
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth formally disestablished the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS), a 74-year-old panel established in 1951 following the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act. In a September 17 memo, Hegseth accused the committee of ‘advancing a …
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