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Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC

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Planners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial. The monument will feature a circular open-air design with features meant to evoke the sand dunes of the desert battleground. Admiral Christopher Grady, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called it a fitting tribute.

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Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC

Over 30 years after a U.S.-led international military coalition expelled occupying Iraqi troops from Kuwait, planners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Planners break ground on Desert Storm memorial, aiming to open in 2024

Officials say they have now have sufficient funds to complete the project and hope to begin construction next year.

2 years ago

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MY Northwest

Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — Over 30 years after a U.S.-led international military coalition expelled occupying Iraqi troops from Kuwait, planners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial.Hundreds gathered Thursday morning for a ground-breaking ceremony at the corner of Constitution and 23rd streets, where the memorial will be located. Organizers have pushed to create the memorial for years, after the concept was approved by C…

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC

Over 30 years after a U.S.-led international military coalition expelled occupying Iraqi troops from Kuwait, planners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial

2 years ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC

More than 30 years after a U.S.-led international military coalition expelled occupying Iraqi troops from Kuwait, planners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial.

2 years ago·Chicago, United States

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