8 Year Old - Holt Mica's Essay from the Paralyzed Veterans of America Tribute to American Veterans Veterans Day 2004.
Posters from Women At War - An Online Exhibit.
Veterans Day history where we are asked to -
"commemorate the recurring anniversary of this date with thanksgiving and prayer and exercises designed to perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding between nations."
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
Usually we think of poppies on Memorial day but it's good to think about The Flower of Remembrance on this hero's day as well.
Patriotic pictures and music from the U.S. Army Military District of Washington can be found at Spirit of America.
The Arlington National Cemetary ceremony honoring the service and sacrifice of America’s military veterans is scheduled for today at 11 a.m. in Arlington National Cemetery. This includes laying of the wreath on the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier.
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On a personal note I would like to say,
Thank you to veterans who have gone on; John for your service in World War I and George for your service in the Korean War.
Thank you to all the veterans, their families, loved ones, friends and supporters. We owe you more than we could ever repay.
