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US military faces challenge retaining post-9/11 combat lessons
Filed: Jun 24, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Summary: The article describes how post-9/11 veterans nearing retirement raise questions about preserving wartime experience.
WHO: Post-9/11 veterans
WHAT: Thousands of post-9/11 veterans are reaching retirement, prompting concern about retaining lessons from two decades of combat.
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Thousands of post-9/11 veterans are reaching retirement, raising the question of whether their combat lessons will be retained.
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