Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran David H. McNerney, who received a Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Robert Rubado, who served as a tank commander during the Iraq War.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Jeremiah Thomas Wittman, a mortarman who served in Afghanistan. His sacrifice is honored by Carry the Load’s Memorial May events.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran James Richard Hendrix. Hendrix served as an infantryman during World War II and paratrooper during the Korean War.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran John Marshall Runkle Jr., an infantryman whose sacrifice in Afghanistan is honored today by Carry the Load’s Memorial May relay.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Mykel F. Miller, who died from injuries received in Operation Enduring Freedom. We honor his service with the Carry the Load event.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Elsie Chin Yuen Seetoo, who served in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during World War II.
Bill Blass was a world-renowned fashion designer who put his career on hold to join the Ghost Army during WWII.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps and Army Veteran Courtney Tremayne Johnson, who was killed in action during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Vincent Okamoto, who was the highest-decorated surviving Japanese-American Veteran of the Vietnam War.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Donald D. Pucket, who served as a B-24 bomber pilot during WWII and posthumous Medal of Honor recipient.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Marcario García. García served as an infantryman during World War II.
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