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This week we’re highlighting a special Medal of Honor recipient, who is set to receive the coveted honor this week.

Army Capt. Gary “Mike” Rose will receive the Medal of Honor at a White House ceremony Oct. 23 to commemorate his heroic actions during a four-day mission known as Operation Tailwind during the Vietnam War.

The Karate Kid Part II was not filmed in Okinawa. Although this sequel to one of the most iconic movies of the 80’s was set in Okinawa, supposedly the homeland of Mr. Miyagi, Okinawa scenes were actually shot in Hawaii.

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- The U.S. Army Center for Initial Military Training is here at Fort Leonard Wood this week in order to field test the Army Combat Readiness Test with Soldiers from the 1st Engineer, 3rd Chemical and 14th Military Police brigades.

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO – RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- Twenty-two Airmen, most from Air Education and Training Command and several from around the Air Force, presented their stories of resiliency and their ideas about how to celebrate life at AETC’s annual Senior Leaders' Conference at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph Oct. 19, 2017.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2017 — The USO provides a vital connection between service members, their families, and ultimately the American people, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at the USO Gala last night.

Navy Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Rudy Harris, a New Zealand native, attached to 3rd Marine Logistics Group, III Marine Expeditionary Force, administers a flu shot to a Marine on Oct. 19, 2017, at the base theater on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan.