Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: Our Military Mirrors America Men and women in uniform –Part of a long, proud tradition –Ordinary Americans who made extraordinary.

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Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: Our Military Mirrors America Men and women in uniform –Part of a long, proud tradition –Ordinary Americans who made extraordinary sacrifices

Medal of Honor Highest award given for acts of individual gallantry. Since 1861: -3,411 recipients -574 posthumous -151 living recipients

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: Our Military Mirrors America Other countries look to us Peace and crisis Our military is: -Professional -Patriotic -Disciplined -Well-led -Educated

The American men and women who serve our nation in uniform deserve more than support from Washington. They need YOUR support.