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Fort Bliss Honors Soldiers with Memorial for 2nd Battle of Ramadi

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On January 17, Fort Bliss and the 1st Armored Division commemorated the soldiers' contributions during the Second Battle of Ramadi in Iraq. The ceremony included the dedication of a memorial plaque to honor the bravery and sacrifices made by the division. This event serves to remind the community of the significant role local soldiers played in this critical military engagement. Such memorials are important for fostering remembrance and respect for military service among El Paso residents.

Key Details: • Memorial dedication took place on January 17. • Event held at Fort Bliss to honor soldiers of the 1st Armored Division. • Focus on the Second Battle of Ramadi during the Iraq War.

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