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Colin Kaepernick’s Protest Splits the Pentagon

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Troops are taught to salute the flag. But service members are quietly saluting Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the national anthem.

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It was a typical Tuesday morning conversation at work, one of thousands happening around the country. Except those gathered around were wearing military uniforms instead of suits and ties.

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