#VeteranOfTheDay

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy and Marine Corps Veteran Cassandra Williamson, a Naval Academy graduate who enlisted as a Navy cryptologic tech attached to a submarine group prior to becoming a Marine Corps officer.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Fallon Williams, who deployed to twice to Iraq before completing her service as a behavioral health manager at Walter Reed.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Coral Wong Pietsch, who was the first female Asian American general officer in the Army and the first female general officer in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Juan Solorio, a career soldier who deployed to Japan, Thailand, Haiti, Egypt, before he was was killed in combat operations near Mosul, Iraq. He is buried at Dallas/Ft. Worth National Cemetery.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Gregory Rund, who survived the 1999 Columbine School shooting but was killed in 2004 in Al Anbar Province. He is buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Dale Throneberry, who founded and hosts “Veterans Radio” after serving as a Huey pilot during the Vietnam War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Cole Condiff, who served in Africa and Afghanistan.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Raymond John Marx.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Bryan Luckey, who was killed in 2006 during combat operations. He is buried at Florida National Cemetery.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Bruno Gaido, a hero of the Battle of Midway who defied his Japanese captors before being killed as a prisoner of war.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charity A. Earley, who was the commanding officer of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Augusto Cespedes Jr. who served as a Navy Corpsman during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.