Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Andrew Richardson.
Andrew served in Afghanistan, Qatar, Japan, and Guam. Currently, he is a student at Mount St. Joseph University studying financial economics.
Thank you for your service, Andrew!
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Do you want to light up the face of a special Veteran? Have you been wondering how to tell your Veteran they are special to you? You’re in luck! VA’s #VeteranOfTheDay social media feature is an opportunity to highlight your Veteran and his/her service.
It’s easy to nominate a Veteran. All it takes is an email to newmedia@va.gov with as much of the information as you can put together with some good photos. Visit our blog post about nominating for how to create the best submission.
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