You're the nurse on the second shift, the worker on the line, the waitress on her feet, the small business owner, the farmer, the teacher, the miner, the trucker, the soldier, the veteran, the student, the hard-working men and women who don't always make the headlines, but have always written America's story.

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If confirmed, he would be the first enlisted soldier, and first Vietnam veteran, to serve as our nation's Secretary of Defense.

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"I'm ahead of everybody else because, basically, I'm a soldier, " the 23-year Army veteran said in an interview less than two weeks ago.

NPR: Texas DA Slain In His Home; Had Armed Himself

While it might seem unusual for a CIA director to take interest in a veteran's burial dispute, in Joyeuse's case, Petraeus was paying homage to a fellow soldier-spy, said O'Donnell, whose latest book, "Dog Company, " tells the story of U.S. Army Rangers in World War II.

WSJ: Ex-CIA chief aided WWII hero's Arlington burial