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January 12, 1991: The U.S. Congress Authorizes War

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January 11, 2026

The Persian Gulf War, also known as the First Gulf War or Operation Desert Storm, was a conflict that took place from August 2, 1990, to February 28, 1991. It was triggered by Iraq’s invasion and annexation of Kuwait, which was met with international…

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August 7, 1782: Washington’s Badge of Military Merit: The Origins of the Purple Heart

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August 6, 2025

On August 7, 1782, as the American Revolutionary War drew toward its uncertain conclusion, General George Washington issued a general order from his Newburgh, New York headquarters that would lay the foundation for one of the most enduring military honors in United States history:…

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