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Why many people don't celebrate Armed Forces Day 5 Articles

  • 1 of 5

    by Linda Ann Nickerson

    Many people do not know Armed Forces Day even exists, at least in the United States. It's not that we don't appreciate our military men and women. WE DO APPRECIATE THEM! We just don't know much about this holiday. Proba...read more

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    by Kate Hudson

    I suspect that the biggest reason for people not celebrating armed forces day is that people have not heard of it before. I know I've never heard of it. Kind of difficult to celebrate something if you don't know it exist...read more

  • 3 of 5

    by AMERICAN MAN

    It's a tragedy we can't show, we protest the bush war mongrels money theft and killing under authority of lies: Iraq war(Libby trial)! We can't vote so they make it even worse by making us proud or show our protest a pa...read more

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    by robert lowrey

    It is very difficult for me to get excited about AFD in America, because, as a civilian, one tires of the constant adulation bestowed on people who get paid to kill. Military personnel get vacation, lifetime VA benefits, p...read more

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    by Jonesy

    Before I start I would like to inform all readers that I have a limited knowledge of 'Armed Forces Day'. However, where I come from we have 'ANZAC Day. This day is our national day of remembrance for those who gave the ult...read more

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