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BY SGT. MICHAEL VOLKIN
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| Today in Military History |
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Tuesday, September 7th
| 1860: | Giuseppe Garibaldi, the Italian revolutionary leader, entered Naples with his troops, as a result of which Naples Joined the Kingdom of Italy. |
| 1901: | The Boxer rebellion in China ended with the Peace of Peking, compelling the Chinese empire to accept humiliating monetary and trade demands. |
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Air Medal The Air Medal is awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity in or with the armed forces of the United States... Read more. |
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| Veteran Health Alert |
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| Military veterans need to be aware of the hazard that mesothelioma poses. Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer known only to be caused by asbestos exposure. Asbestos exposure was common aboard naval vessels and other within other military installations. Options for mesothelioma treatment are limited but technology and therapies are emerging that can extend life and promote the discovery of a cure. |
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