Hampton VA Medical Center in Virginia is proud to announce the celebration of its 150th Anniversary (1870 – 2020). It was established Dec. 14, 1870. It was one of the original Old Soldiers’ Homes.

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Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Dawn Stratton, who served during the Persian Gulf War in the 7th Marine Expeditionary Brigade.

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In U.S. wars prior to Desert Storm, military spokespeople would answer questions, then wait for the next day’s newspaper clippings or the nightly news to see developments. Desert Storm changed that, when reporters broadcast the war as it happened.

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