During National Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Mercedes Cubria, the first Cuban-born woman to serve as an Army officer.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Barton “Buddy” Kessler, who served as personnelman third class processing troops headed to Vietnam.
On the Navy’s 245th birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Mervyn Bennion, who received a Medal of Honor for his actions Dec. 7, 1941.
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Luis Gerardo Arguelles, who served as a gunner in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Melinda Pritchett, who served as both a registered and supervisory nurse practitioner.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Johann Balbuena, who served with Strike Fighter Squadron 41 supporting operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Allen L. White, who served during the Korean War and Vietnam War during a 25-year career.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Virginia Caroline Russell Reavis, who served as a nurse during World War II and turned 100 Oct. 6.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Robert “Bob” H. Dyches, who was seriously wounded during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ricardo Martinez, who served as an M-1 Abrams tank system mechanic.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Coast Guard Veteran Nicholas Martinez, who served as a corpsman and now works as a personal care assistant.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Louis Messing, who served as an undesignated airman and moved on to find a passion in photojournalism.