30 Powerful Photos Of Service People
Matt Arone
Published
11/11/2014
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Pop Culture
This Veteran's Day, let us give thanks to the brave men and women of the armed forces, and everyone who risks their lives to protect ours.
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A Thai soldier carries a frail Buddhist monk to safety during flooding. -
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A German soldier applies a dressing to a wounded Russian civilian. -
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A fire fighter pulls a young boy from a fire. -
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U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman HM1 Richard Barnett holds a child after she was separated from her family during a fire fight. -
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A police officer helps people as they evacuate the area around the World Trade Center. -
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A Fire fighter battles the Rim Fire near Yosemite National Park, California. -
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A riot officer accepts a heart-shaped balloon from a young boy in Bucharest, Romania. -
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Captain Donald Spindler pulls 6 year-old Aaliyah Frazier from a fire in Indiana. -
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A medic bandages the injured foot of a child while his younger brother looks on. -
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A grateful woman is incredibly relieved to have her cat back. -
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Figo, a Kentucky police dog, pays his last respects to his human partner, Officer Jason Ellis, who was killed in the line of duty. -
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A 4-month-old baby girl is rescued from the rubble by military personnel four days after the Japanese tsunami. -
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The tattoo of wounded soldier Kyle Hockenberry becomes reality. -
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Firefighters line the streets during the funeral of seven year-old Daniel Barden, who dreamed of joining their ranks but whose life was cut short at Sandy Hook. -
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A fire fighter pulls a survivor from a house fire and into the arms of his owners. -
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Terri Gurrola is reunited with her daughter after serving in Iraq for 7 months. -
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Joseph Dwyer carries an injured boy away from fire and to safety. -
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New York fire fighters, many of whom lost friends in the 911 attacks, learn of Osama bin Laden's death. -
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Petty Officer Ryan Lee and Valdo snuggle on a hospital floor after a lucky escape. -
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A Portuguese soldier lays two canine comrades to rest. -
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A US Medic attempts to save the life of a wounded comrade. -
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A fireman rescues a koala during Australian bush fires. -
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A Canadian soldier during the last ceremony after troops ended their combat mission. -
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A nurse comforts an injured dog as it lays devastated in the aftermath of a tornado. -
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Volunteers learn how to fight fires at Pearl Harbor -
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A seven year old boy is pulled from the ruins left by the Haiti earthquake by American fire fighters and into the arms of his mother. -
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Pearl Harbor survivor Houston James of Dallas embraces Marine Staff Sgt. Mark Graunke Jr. who lost a hand, leg, and eye while defusing a bomb in Iraq. -
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Rescue workers carry a child who was rescued from the rubble at the site of a collapsed residential building in Mumbai. -
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Fire fighters pull a mother and daughter from a car wreck dangling over a bridge. -
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A police officer stops traffic, in the rain, to save a wounded dog.
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