President Honors Wounded Heroes on Purple Heart Day 2025
Published Date: 8/12/2025
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On August 7, 2025, National Purple Heart Day honors all U.S. military members wounded or killed in action. This day reminds us of their bravery and the sacrifices made for our freedom, while the President promises to keep the military strong and work toward fewer wars. Families of Purple Heart recipients are also recognized for their strength and support.
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