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Taking Care of Our Troops

Date: May 24, 2006
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Speaker(s): Colonel Virgil T. Deal
Commander,
Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Brigadier General William Leszczynski
Executive Director,
American Battlefield Monuments Commission

Joyce Raezer
Director of Government Relations,
National Military Families Association
Host(s): Dana R. Dillon
Senior Policy Analyst,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation
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Location: The Heritage Foundation's Lehrman Auditorium

With American troops fighting in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere around the world as part of the global war on terror, Memorial Day hits as close to home as ever. This year, as we commemorate our Nation’s fallen, The Heritage Foundation will recognize those who honor and care for our troops – highlighting how we, as a nation, commemorate our soldiers’ sacrifices, care for our wounded, and support our troops’ families while their loved ones are deployed.

Join us as our panelists discuss the many facets of sustaining the morale, character, and esprit de corps of America’s Armed Forces who preserve and protect our freedom and liberty.

 
 

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