Honoring the Brave: The Purple Heart The Purple Heart, one of America's oldest military honors, was established by George Washington on August 7, 1782, as the "Badge of Military Merit." Revived in 1932, this heart-shaped medal honors those wounded or killed in action against enemy forces. Today, we salute all Purple Heart recipients for their extraordinary courage and sacrifice. Your bravery will never be forgotten. 📽 AFN Aviano | U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM)
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Honoring the Brave: The Purple Heart The Purple Heart, one of America's oldest military honors, was established by George Washington on August 7, 1782, as the "Badge of
U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM). . Honoring the Brave: The Purple Heart The Purple Heart, one of America's oldest military honors, was established by George Washington on August 7, 1782, as the "Badge of Military Merit." Revived in 1932, this heart-shaped medal honors those wounded or killed in action against enemy forces. Today, we ...
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On Purple Heart Day, we honor the more than 1.9 million members of the military who have been wounded or killed in action while defending our nation. First awarded in 1932, the Purple Heart is presented to those who shed blood or have made the ultimate sacrifice as a result of hostile action. The bravery and sacrifices of our wounded and fallen heroes are not forgotten. Semper Fidelis. #PurpleHeartDay #SemperFi #Marines | U.S. Marine Corps
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On Purple Heart Day, we honor the more than 1.9 million members of the military who have been wounded or killed in action while defending our nation. First awarded in 1932, the Purple Heart is presented to those who shed blood or have made the ultimate sacrifice as a result of hostile action. The bravery and sacrifices of our wounded and fallen heroes are not forgotten. Semper Fidelis. #PurpleHeartDay #SemperFi #Marines | U.S. Marine Corps
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Today, we honor those who have received the #PurpleHeart Award for their tremendous sacrifice and bravery. MCSO Deputy Zachary Rand shares his experience in the military and the events that led to him receiving such an honorable award. Thank you for continuing to serve your community through MCSO. #NationalPurpleHeartDay | Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
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#PurpleHeartDay Purple Heart Day commemorates those wounded or killed in action while serving in the #USArmedForces. #DidYouKnow the Purple Heart is the oldest American Military Award. Take the time today to pay respect to Purple Heart recipients across the nation and thank them for their contributions to their country and service. | U.S. Army
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On #PurpleHeartDay, we reflect on the significance of the nation’s oldest military decoration: the Purple Heart. Today the Purple Heart is awarded to service members who are killed or wounded during combat, but originally the ribbon, known as the Badge of Military Merit, was given in recognition of meritorious action and essential service. It is one of the most common military awards listed on the headstones and niche covers here in Arlington National Cemetery, connecting servicemembers across g
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