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| Original Load Date | May 22, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | May 22, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
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Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown with flags at half-staff Sept. 11, 2025, for
Patriot Day 2025 at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. (U.S. Army Photo
by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)
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#### The Brief
* * Observed annually on the la...