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  • #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Technical Sergeant Andrew James Chier

    #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Technical Sergeant Andrew James Chier

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Technical Sergeant Andrew James Chier. Andrew has been serving in the Air National Guard since 2000.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay United States Army Air Corps and Air Force Veteran Howard C. McDonald

    #VeteranOfTheDay United States Army Air Corps and Air Force Veteran Howard C. McDonald

    United States Army Air Corps and Air Force Veteran Howard C. McDonald served during World War II from 1940 to 1945.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Edward Bishop

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Edward Bishop

    Navy Veteran Edward Bishop served on the USS Hutchins and USS Gearing during World War II and the Korean War.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Glenn B. Weber

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Glenn B. Weber

    United States Army Veteran Glenn B. Weber served during World War II from 1942 to 1945.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Edward Perry Kysar

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Edward Perry Kysar

    Army Veteran Edward Kysar served in the mountain infantry during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gerald Tyson Cravey

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Gerald Tyson Cravey

    Army Air Forces Veteran Gerald Cravey served as a radio station chief in India during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Aida Nancy Sanchez

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Aida Nancy Sanchez

    Army Veteran Lieutenant Colonel Sanchez was deployed to Vietnam to establish the first physical therapy clinic in an evacuation hospital in 1970.

  • Celebrating the life and service of World War II Veteran Willard Blevens

    Celebrating the life and service of World War II Veteran Willard Blevens

    We honor the life and legacy of World War II Veteran Willard Blevens. Willard served in the Army with the 357th Infantry Regiment.

  • Jeff Struecker’s Battle of Mogadishu

    Jeff Struecker’s Battle of Mogadishu

    Army Veteran Jeff Struecker was an Army Ranger in the Battle of Mogadishu who led a convoy to get injured soldiers back to base.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Michelle Howard

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Michelle Howard

    Michelle Howard took command of NATO Allied Force Joint Command becoming the first woman and African American to command a joint billet.

  • Celebrating Lou Covington’s 100th Birthday and Her Service in the U.S. Navy

    Celebrating Lou Covington’s 100th Birthday and Her Service in the U.S. Navy

    We celebrate the 100th birthday of World War II Veteran Lou Covington, who served for over 22 years as a nurse in the U.S. Navy.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Salvatore Palermo

    #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Salvatore Palermo

    Salvatore Palermo and the USS Dennis fought in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, where U.S. and Australian Naval forces hoped to cut off the Japanese fleet.

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Last updated November 14, 2013

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