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LCpl Matthew Beck from Howard County, Md., currently deployed to Afghanistan. (Provided by Catherine Beck)
LCpl Matthew Beck from Howard County, Md., currently deployed to Afghanistan. (Provided by Catherine Beck)
Clifford Montgomery Jr., our brother (Provided by Beverly Scott, Margie Shorb)
Clifford Montgomery Jr., our brother (Provided by Beverly Scott, Margie Shorb)
This is my grandfather Irving Lorber. He passed away several years ago. He was born in 1923. (Provided by Kenneth Lorber)
This is my grandfather Irving Lorber. He passed away several years ago. He was born in 1923. (Provided by Kenneth Lorber)
Sons Squad (Provided by Bob Baker)
Son's Squad (Provided by Bob Baker)
Capt. Aaron S.Palmer, PFC Ryan L. Palmer. (Submitted by Steven R. Palmer)
Capt. Aaron S.Palmer, PFC Ryan L. Palmer. (Submitted by Steven R. Palmer)
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Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Afterwards many took rubbings of the names of loved ones, friends and fellow GIs lost during the war. (Bob MadiganWTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Afterwards many took rubbings of the names of loved ones, friends and fellow GIs lost during the war. (Bob Madigan/WTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A sign offering a welcome home to all veterans something that many Vietnam veterans felt they never got. (Bob MadiganWTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. A sign offering a welcome home to all veterans something that many Vietnam veterans felt they never got. (Bob Madigan/WTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Wreaths were carried to the wall while a bag piper played Amazing Grace (Bob MadiganWTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Wreaths were carried to the wall while a bag piper played "Amazing Grace" (Bob Madigan/WTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. (Bob MadiganWTOP)
Tens of thousands turned out for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. (Bob Madigan/WTOP)
Kenwood Elementary School students listen to a speaker during the schoolís annual Veterans Day celebration, Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (AP PhotoNorthwest Florida Daily News, Mark Kulaw)
Kenwood Elementary School students listen to a speaker during the schoolís annual Veterans Day celebration, Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Northwest Florida Daily News, Mark Kulaw)
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George Roberts of Heiskel, Tenn., wears medals from his service in Korea and Vietnam while watching an annual Veterans Day Parade on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, in Knoxville, Tenn. Thousands lined up to watch the 90-minute parade. (AP PhotoKnoxville News Sentinel, Michael Patrick)
George Roberts of Heiskel, Tenn., wears medals from his service in Korea and Vietnam while watching an annual Veterans Day Parade on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, in Knoxville, Tenn. Thousands lined up to watch the 90-minute parade. (AP Photo/Knoxville News Sentinel, Michael Patrick)
Children watch the annual Veterans Day Parade on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP PhotoKnoxville News Sentinel, Michael Patrick)
Children watch the annual Veterans Day Parade on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Knoxville News Sentinel, Michael Patrick)
James Collier III, 2, waves a U.S. flag as the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade makes its way through downtown Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP PhotoDavid Tulis)
James Collier III, 2, waves a U.S. flag as the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade makes its way through downtown Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/David Tulis)
Mrs. Georgia, Tiffany Marshall, waves during the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade in Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP PhotoDavid Tulis)
Mrs. Georgia, Tiffany Marshall, waves during the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade in Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/David Tulis)
Mrs. Georgia, Tiffany Marshall, waves during the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade in Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP PhotoDavid Tulis)
Mrs. Georgia, Tiffany Marshall, waves during the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade in Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/David Tulis)
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Participants in the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade muster behind an Army surplus store as they prepare to make their way through downtown Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP PhotoDavid Tulis)
Participants in the 31st annual Veterans Day Parade muster behind an Army surplus store as they prepare to make their way through downtown Atlanta, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/David Tulis)
Boy Scout Michael Demanche, of Mashpee, Mass., salutes the flag during a ceremony held at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Following the ceremony, Demanche joined hundreds of volunteers in placing thousands of American flags at the graves of deceased veterans in advance of Veterans Day. (AP PhotoGretchen Ertl)
Boy Scout Michael Demanche, of Mashpee, Mass., salutes the flag during a ceremony held at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Following the ceremony, Demanche joined hundreds of volunteers in placing thousands of American flags at the graves of deceased veterans in advance of Veterans Day. (AP Photo/Gretchen Ertl)
A volunteer walks among U.S. flags at the graves of deceased veterans at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Hundreds of volunteers placed thousands of flags in the cemetery in advance of Veterans Day. (AP PhotoGretchen Ertl)
A volunteer walks among U.S. flags at the graves of deceased veterans at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Hundreds of volunteers placed thousands of flags in the cemetery in advance of Veterans Day. (AP Photo/Gretchen Ertl)
Kevin Carpenter, of Nassau County Chapter 82 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, ties a yellow ribbon to the tree that survived the terror attack, during the Veterans Day observance at the 911 Memorial, in New York, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. On the eve of the Veterans Day parade, at the 911 Memorial at the World Trade Center, a wreath was laid near the tree, which thrives more than a decade after it emerged from the smoking rubble. (AP PhotoRichard Drew)
Kevin Carpenter, of Nassau County Chapter 82 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, ties a yellow ribbon to the tree that survived the terror attack, during the Veterans Day observance at the 9/11 Memorial, in New York, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. On the eve of the Veterans Day parade, at the 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Center, a wreath was laid near the tree, which thrives more than a decade after it emerged from the smoking rubble. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
U.S. Marine Corps CWO4 Thomas Hoare, a 25-year veteran reservist, ties a yellow ribbon to the tree that survived the terror attack, during the Veterans Day observance at the 911 Memorial, in New York, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. On the eve of the Veterans Day parade, at the 911 Memorial at the World Trade Center, a wreath was laid near the tree, which thrives more than a decade after it emerged from the smoking rubble. (AP PhotoRichard Drew)
U.S. Marine Corps CWO4 Thomas Hoare, a 25-year veteran reservist, ties a yellow ribbon to the tree that survived the terror attack, during the Veterans Day observance at the 9/11 Memorial, in New York, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. On the eve of the Veterans Day parade, at the 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Center, a wreath was laid near the tree, which thrives more than a decade after it emerged from the smoking rubble. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Jimmy Bacolo, right, of Staten Island, N.Y., a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars 5195 in Red Hook, Brooklyn, N.Y., attends the Veterans Day observance at the 911 Memorial, in New York, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. On the eve of the Veterans Day parade, at the 911 Memorial at the World Trade Center, a wreath was laid near the tree, which thrives more than a decade after it emerged from the smoking rubble. (AP PhotoRichard Drew)
Jimmy Bacolo, right, of Staten Island, N.Y., a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars 5195 in Red Hook, Brooklyn, N.Y., attends the Veterans Day observance at the 9/11 Memorial, in New York, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. On the eve of the Veterans Day parade, at the 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Center, a wreath was laid near the tree, which thrives more than a decade after it emerged from the smoking rubble. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
West Stafford Conn. firefighters and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 999 work to raise a large American flag during a program in honor of Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at the West Stafford fire house in Stafford. The large 12 by 18 foot flag was donated by the post to the fire department to be used for special events to be hung from the tower of the fire departments ladder truck. (AP PhotoJournal Inquirer, Jim Michaud) MANDATORY CREDIT
West Stafford Conn. firefighters and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 999 work to raise a large American flag during a program in honor of Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at the West Stafford fire house in Stafford. The large 12 by 18 foot flag was donated by the post to the fire department to be used for special events to be hung from the tower of the fire department's ladder truck. (AP Photo/Journal Inquirer, Jim Michaud) MANDATORY CREDIT
Joseph Manning, right, of Raynham, Mass., and his son Joey, 6, a Cub Scout, place U.S. flags at the graves of deceased veterans at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Thousands of flags were placed in the cemetery in advance of Veterans Day. (AP PhotoGretchen Ertl)
Joseph Manning, right, of Raynham, Mass., and his son Joey, 6, a Cub Scout, place U.S. flags at the graves of deceased veterans at the National Cemetery in Bourne, Mass., Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012. Thousands of flags were placed in the cemetery in advance of Veterans Day. (AP Photo/Gretchen Ertl)
Members of the White Center Fraternal Order of Eagles wait to march in the Auburn Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 in Auburn, Wash. The annual parade, celebrating its 47th year, has grown into one of the largest Veterans Day parades in the U.S. (AP Photoseattlepi.com, Joshua Trujillo)
Members of the White Center Fraternal Order of Eagles wait to march in the Auburn Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012 in Auburn, Wash. The annual parade, celebrating its 47th year, has grown into one of the largest Veterans Day parades in the U.S. (AP Photo/seattlepi.com, Joshua Trujillo)
U.S. veterans, who fought in foreign wars, wait to offer flowers during a U.S. Veterans Day Ceremony at Yongsan Garrison, the main U.S. military headquarters in central Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP PhotoAhn Young-joon)
U.S. veterans, who fought in foreign wars, wait to offer flowers during a U.S. Veteran's Day Ceremony at Yongsan Garrison, the main U.S. military headquarters in central Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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A Filipino soldier plays taps during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012.(AP PhotoBullit Marquez)
A Filipino soldier plays taps during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
U.S. Marines and Filipino soldiers carry their respective colors during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP PhotoBullit Marquez)
U.S. Marines and Filipino soldiers carry their respective colors during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Rows of crosses totaling 16,933 Latin crosses, 164 Stars of David and 3,740 unknowns, dot the 152-acre American Cemetery as U.S. and Filipino WWII veterans and other officials (unseen) commemorate U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP PhotoBullit Marquez)
Rows of crosses totaling 16,933 Latin crosses, 164 Stars of David and 3,740 unknowns, dot the 152-acre American Cemetery as U.S. and Filipino WWII veterans and other officials (unseen) commemorate U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
U.S. Marines and Filipino soldiers carry their respective colors during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP PhotoBullit Marquez)
U.S. Marines and Filipino soldiers carry their respective colors during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Rows of crosses totaling 16,933 Latin crosses, 164 Stars of David and 3,740 unknowns, dot the 152-acre American Cemetery as U.S. and Filipino WWII veterans and other officials (unseen) commemorate U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP PhotoBullit Marquez)
Rows of crosses totaling 16,933 Latin crosses, 164 Stars of David and 3,740 unknowns, dot the 152-acre American Cemetery as U.S. and Filipino WWII veterans and other officials (unseen) commemorate U.S. Veterans Day at the American Cemetery at suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
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Buffalo Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman (56) stretches out prior to an NFL football game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. The goal posts were wrapped with military camouflage as part of the NFLs Salute to Service in honor of Veterans Day. (AP PhotoStephan Savoia)
Buffalo Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman (56) stretches out prior to an NFL football game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. The goal posts were wrapped with military camouflage as part of the NFL's Salute to Service in honor of Veterans Day. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
Early morning sun lights headstones at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va., as the country commemorates Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. President Barack Obama is expected to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns later in the day at the cemetery. (AP PhotoManuel Balce Ceneta)
Early morning sun lights headstones at Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Va., as the country commemorates Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. President Barack Obama is expected to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns later in the day at the cemetery. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Iditarod: 'Last Great Race'

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Puppies at WTOP

Puppies at WTOP

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