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By Truman Fellow Dan Futrell

Dan Futrell, a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, served 27 months in Baghdad and is a two-time recipient of the Bronze Star Medal. He is now completing his public policy masters at the Harvard Kennedy School and is a fellow with the Truman National Security Project.

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Today, we are proud to announce “GI JOE,”  a TV ad that connects the foreign aid programs of the Greatest Generation to today’s fight against terrorism around the world and the need to ensure American power and influence abroad.

The Greatest Generation recognized that winning World War II wasn’t enough to keep the world stable [...]

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On Thanksgiving Day this past week, Make US Strong was thankful to see a really great opinion piece in the Washington Times about how development keeps America safe. The piece was authored by former Secretary of Defense Bill Perry and Fortune 250 CEO Continue Reading

The Make US Strong Campaign has been gathering momentum for a few weeks now, with General Castellaw’s explanation of how international development keeps us strong garnering thousands of views, and word about our efforts spreading through social media.

Today, we’re rolling out three new features on the site:

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