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Generations of Service: Honoring the Past, Anchoring the Future

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by Paula Pedene As we approach a monumental milestone in our nation’s history, the 250th anniversary of American freedom, we are also celebrating a local landmark: the 30th anniversary of the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade. To mark these occasions, Honoring Arizona’s Veterans (HAV) is hosting a special forum titled “Generations of Service.” This event isn’t […]

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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A SERVICE MEMBER: The point of view from someone currently serving

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Our veterans have the advantage of hindsight when it comes to looking back on their time in the military and what it meant. But what does serving mean to someone currently in the armed forces? Like many of our veterans can undoubtedly relate to, Nicola Balletto – an Arizonan who is now a Sergeant in

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MEET OUR MARSHALS: Business Community Grand Marshal Craig Opel

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Lieutenant Colonel Craig Opel (USMC ret.), served 24 years in the United States Marine Corps, from 1976 to 2000. He entered the Naval Academy in 1972 as a midshipman and was commissioned a 2/LT USMC in June 1976. During his career he served in all three Marine Expeditionary Forces, Headquarters Marine Corps, Marine Barracks 8th &

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