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  2. Smoking in the United States military - Wikipedia

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    OSS camp, Ceylon, 1945. Invasion of Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944."No Smoking" sign on the ramp. Smoking in the United States military has been observed in previous wars, but smoking's close association with the United States military started in World War I when tobacco companies began to target military personnel through the distribution of cigarettes to servicemen and the eventual inclusion ...

  3. Johnny and Luther Htoo - Wikipedia

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    In July 2006, Johnny Htoo surrendered to Burma's military government with eight other members of God's Army in two groups. [ 7 ] In 2009, Luther Htoo sought status as a refugee in Sweden and settled in Götene [ 8 ] while Johnny Htoo moved to a Thai refugee camp while attempting to go to New Zealand to join his mother and sister. [ 9 ]

  4. James Blake Miller - Wikipedia

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    James Blake Miller (born July 10, 1984) is a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War, who fought in the Second Battle of Fallujah and was dubbed the "Marlboro Man" (and the "Marlboro Marine") after an iconic photograph of him with a cigarette was published in newspapers in the United States in 2004.

  5. Sergei Aleshkov - Wikipedia

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    Sergei's father died before the war, and his brothers Ivan and Andrei enlisted in the army, leaving Sergei and his brother Peter with their mother. His mother & brother were executed by the Germans for their links to the partisans, and Sergei was left wandering the woods until he was discovered and taken in by the 142nd Guards Rifle Regiment.

  6. Sonny Barger - Wikipedia

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    Growing up, Barger was suspended from school several times for assaulting teachers, and he often fought with other boys. [14] He dropped out of school in the tenth grade. Although many of his school friends became drug addicts, Barger worked at a grocery store and enlisted in the U.S. Army, aged sixteen in 1955. [14]

  7. ‘Donald Trump’s army’: Proud Boys members face decades in ...

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    Proud Boys activity “has been strongly correlated with the fortunes of former President Trump,” according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, noting that 97 of the 152 ...

  8. ‘Donald Trump’s army’: Proud Boys members face decades in ...

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    A former leader of the far-right gang and three members were convicted of seditious conspiracy. They received some of the largest sentences yet in connection with the attack on the US Capitol ...

  9. Crayon-eating Marine trope - Wikipedia

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    The trope became more popular in 2014 and 2015, before going viral in 2016, possibly due to a post on a Facebook page titled "Untied Status Marin Crops", in which two United States Army soldiers prank a Marine with a Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE) containing crayons and glue, only for the Marine to promptly eat both and ask for jalapeño cheese sauce ...