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Today we honor Army Veteran Christopher Goeke in remembrance of his service and sacrifice for our country.

Today we honor Army Veteran Stephen Jackel in remembrance of his service and sacrifice for our country.

Today we honor Navy Veteran Marc Alan Lee in remembrance of his service and sacrifice for our country.

Today's Veteran of the Day, Army Veteran and former U.S. Senator Max Cleland lost both legs and his arm serving in Vietnam.

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

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Julius W. Becton Jr. Julius served during World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam War.

On September 29, 1918, while fighting in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive during World War I, Perry Loyd was wounded in action.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Ralph H. Johnson who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Vietnam War.

James Wiggins was sent to Fort Knox, Kentucky, where he received eight weeks of basic training and was assigned to the all-black 159th Field Artillery Unit.

Alexander Jefferson served with the Red Tail, 332nd Fight Group, 301st Fighter Squadron as a P-51 fighter pilot in Ramitelli, Italy.

While returning from a mission in Iraq, an unknown automobile packed with explosives rammed Connie Spinks' vehicle and exploded.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy and Marine Corps Veteran Frank E. Petersen, Jr. Frank made history when he became the first black Marine Corps general.