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![Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald speaks as part of first ever all-female Honor Flight. (WTOP/Jamie Forzato)](https://wtop.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mc-260x174.jpg)
WASHINGTON — A group that offers older veterans free flights to the nation’s capital to see war memorials says its first all-female trip was organized with help from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.