Why You Fight: In Your Own Words

Here's your chance to share the story of why you decided to join or stay in the U.S. military after the events of September 11, 2001. We recommend that you submit a photo along with your story. Please note that your submission may be edited.

You may also share the story of a fallen hero who joined and made the ultimate sacrifice for America.

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Last Name:

Email:

Home State:

Where you served:

MOS:

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