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Nation Ready to 'Fight Any Foe' as It Marks 75th Anniversary of WWII's End, Esper Says
 
3 Sep 2020
Military.com | By Richard Sisk

The Defense Department marked the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II on Wednesday where it began for the U.S. -- at Pearl Harbor, with a ceremony aboard the "Mighty Mo'" battleship that served as the stage for the unconditional surrender of the Japanese empire.

In paying tribute to the WWII generation, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that the lesson learned from history's bloodiest conflict is to remain ever vigilant and prepared to fight against present and emerging threats.

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