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Afghanistan War
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Afghanistan War
The 10 best military-themed sketches from ‘Saturday Night Live’
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Cold War
That time Russia tried to join NATO
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Afghanistan War
The longest-serving U.S. commander in Afghanistan stays strapped
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Afghanistan War
Watch Jay Leno give a wounded soldier a brand new car
![This sitting Senator deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan 19 times](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/legacy/assets.rbl.ms/17310171/origin.jpg?w=9223372036854775807)
Afghanistan War