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     The 4th of July is one of America’s greatest holidays, with today’s celebrations including fireworks and parades across the country. But what exactly is Independence Day and what does it celebrate? On 2 July 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, representatives from 13 North American colonies voted to declare themselves independent from the crown, […]

The day has finally arrived: you have your DD-214 in hand and you’re headed home for good. As anyone who’s ever mustered out will tell you though, that’s just the beginning to live after military service in the civilian world. Most veterans struggle with finding the connections between their life before service and after it. […]