Iraq

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Alfred Rascon, who served in Iraq, Afghanistan and Japan and earned a Medal of Honor for his actions in Vietnam.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Brian Cagle, who served in multiple conflict zones during a career spanning over 22 years.

This week’s America250 salute is Army Veteran Leroy Petry, who received a Medal of Honor for protecting teammates from a grenade explosion.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Alexander Wallgren, who served with the Army and National Guard over the course of two decades and earned a Purple Heart for his service in Iraq.

VA vocational nurse surprised cancer patient Army Veteran Rachel VanDeMark in a purple wig, a favorite color for a very special reason.

On research panel, Marine Veteran shared his struggles after serving near Open Burn Pits. “They have taken the time to try to understand.”

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Brian Keith Van Dusen, an air ambulance pilot who was killed in action in Operation Iraqi Freedom. His sacrifice is honored by the Carry the Load event.

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 Marine Corps Veteran Adrian Valentine Soltau, who served in Iraq and was killed in action. His sacrifice is honored by the Carry the Load.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Karl Linn, who served as a combat engineer during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

In celebration of National Park Week, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran and National Park Service Director Charles F. Sams III. Sams served as mission planner during Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.

Navy Veteran Ken Swartz is standing, walking and driving better these days thanks to Osseointegration, an innovative amputee treatment option.