Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Anthony C. McAuliffe. When Germans demanded his surrender during World War II, McAuliffe replied with one word: “NUTS!”
Today’s #Veteran of the Day is Major General John W. Collens III, a decorated Air Force Pilot with over 5600 flying hours and a Veteran of WWII, the Korean War, and Vietnam.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William Morris Hoge, who designed the Army’s first obstacle course and oversaw construction of the Alaska Highway.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Joseph W. Kittinger Jr., a pilot who took part in several notable pre-space race projects and served during the Vietnam War as a fighter pilot.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Ernest C. Cheatham Jr., who served in the Korean War and 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, during the Vietnam War.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran George “Bud” Day, who served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, and was awarded a Medal of Honor.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Thomas Redgate, who served as a field artillery observer during the Korean War and went missing in action during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Ployer Peter Hill, who was killed while flying the experimental prototype of the B-17 “Flying Fortress.”
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Robert A. Heinlein, who became a notable science fiction author after his Navy service.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Four-Star Adm. Francis Stuart Low, a Veteran of both World Wars and a decorated submariner.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran David C. Schilling, who served as an aviator during World War II.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Robert Roland Ingram, who was awarded a Medal of Honor for his service as a corpsman during the Vietnam War.