#VeteranOfTheDay

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps and Air Force Veteran Kenneth Chilstrom, who served as a combat and test pilot during World War II and the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Derek Holland, who was killed while serving in Afghanistan.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Henry Buttelmann. A fighter pilot, Buttelmann survived Korea's "MiG Alley" to become youngest fighter ace of the Korean War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Roberta “Bobi” Pike-Oates, who served for 23 years and retired as a senior master sergeant.

Today’s #VeteranofTheDay is Marine Veteran Jordan Haerter, who died from a suicide bomb blast while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Dale Dye, who served in Vietnam and Lebanon before becoming a military advisor and actor.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran John McGinty, who received a Medal of Honor for his leadership during the Vietnam War.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Nathan Elrod, who died from an IED attack in Iraq.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Kyle Gilbert, who was killed while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Melissa Harcrow, who served as a logistics warrant officer for an explosive ordinance disposal battalion during combat operations in Afghanistan.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Mary “Missy” Cummings, who was one of the first women to serve as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Navy.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Frederick Pokorney Jr., the first Marine killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery.