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  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Henry W. Andrasovsky

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Corps Veteran Henry W. Andrasovsky

    Henry Andrasovsky joined the Marines six months before the attack on Pearl Harbor. When the US entered the war he joined 1st Marine Division at Guadalcanal.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ariel Luna

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ariel Luna

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Ariel “AJ” Luna. AJ served [...]

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ernest E. Gallego

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ernest E. Gallego

    Ernest Gallego flew 50 missions from Italy and attained the rank of staff sergeant before returning to the United States in August 1945.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Arthur T. Baltazar

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Arthur T. Baltazar

    While deployed to Vietnam, Army Veteran Arthur Baltazar fought alongside the 167th Signal Company and First Field Forces units.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran Voron Baughan, Jr.

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran Voron Baughan, Jr.

    Voron Baughan went to Biak Island, New Guinea where he was assigned to the 90th Bomb Group Heavy with the 321st Bomb Squadron.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Michael William Olahana Geary

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Michael William Olahana Geary

    Michael Geary served in the Army. He was moved from an airborne unit to an infantry unit and deployed to Baghdad, Iraq in 2002.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Wilfred Carl Anderson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Wilfred Carl Anderson

    Wilfred Anderson served in the Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was stationed on the USS Morris in the South Pacific where he earned rank of Radioman Second Class

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Lissette Lister

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Lissette Lister

    Lissette served as a logistics specialist on active duty for six and a half years. She began her military career in the Puerto Rico Army National Guard.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Ross A. Calvert

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Ross A. Calvert

    Ross Calvert lost about 40 pounds by the time the Germans found him. After interrogation, he was taken to a flea-infested Prisoner of War camp, Stalag 7A.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Brian Anderson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Brian Anderson

    Brian Anderson served as a Green Beret for Operation Enduring Freedom at Camp Mogenson from 2009 to 2010 and in the Urzghan Province from 2010 to 201.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Patrick Lyons

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Patrick Lyons

    Pat served in the Army as a long-range reconnaissance patrol (LRRP) ranger. Pat was awarded the Silver Star and a Purple Heart.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Lawrence M. Karels

    #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Lawrence M. Karels

    Lawrence served in one of the longest combat deployments in recent history, which totaled 475 days. During OIF, Lawrence patrolled the streets of Baghdad.

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