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He believed he’d only be activated for “something with a clear purpose.” Then he was deployed to Iraq.

The war that never really ended.

Rest in peace.

"We send our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased."

"War is violence. Any politician that sends people into war is sending people into violence."

"Anthony was a vital asset to our team, a dedicated professional, and his service will not be forgotten."

Rest in peace, soldier.

There are few phrases that get our attention quite like “illegal pork smuggling ring."

I am an emotional wreck

"Headphones? Straight to jail."

“The family has seen a lot of war in Vietnam ... The Vietnamese people are not fond of war.”

Officials said the move would ensure troops can "continue their Defeat-ISIS mission without interference."

The death occurred mere two days after a different airman died in a separate accident on the same base

"Jason lived with passion and shared compassion with purpose to everyone."

But beyond his legacy as a comedian, Robin Williams' response to U.S. troops in Kuwait who turned their backs on him during a 2007 performance is worth remembering

Comedian Robin Williams has his act interrupted by 'Retreat' in Kuwait in 2007 — and responds in the best possible way

Four elements of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit are now in Kuwait and will operate under U.S. Central Command as a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response-Central Command

Members of the U.S. Special Operations Joint Task Force stationed in Kuwait conducted a training session dubbed "Chuck Heavy" in honor of a U.S. Navy SEAL who was killed four years ago this week during a firefight with ISIS fighters in Iraq

It may have the body of a Toyota Prius, but under its hood it has a red-blooded, all-American, gas-thirsty Dodge Hellcat engine.

You Kuwait to see it

"It's kind of a representation, a quick little snapshot of these service members' identity, their life-changing experience that they went through together."

They're going to deployed U.S. troops in Iraq, Kuwait, Romania, Poland, and Djibouti.

In the spirit of Veterans Day, I am focusing on some exceptional people who have worn the uniform.

A soldier who died in Camp Buehring, Kuwait, from a non-combat related incident on July 18 was identified by the Pentagon as Sgt. William Friese, a West Virginia Army National Guard soldier.

My, how time flies. It seems like only yesterday that the first coalition bombs were falling on Kabul. 17 years...