WASHINGTON -- Loyalty. Duty. Respect. Selfless service. Honor. Integrity. Personal courage. These are the Army values that all Soldiers learn during Basic Combat Training -- and then pledge to uphold throughout their Army careers, both in and out of uniform. For Soldiers in 2017, Army values were more than just a set of words and ideals. Week after week, both at home and abroad, members of the U.S. Army tangibly demonstrated the Army values in their everyday lives -- especially when faced with unexpected and trying events. Here are a few of the stories from this year of everyday Army heroes that inspired communities and brought honor to their uniform.

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