WWI

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William L. Kenly, who served in the U.S. Army Air Service, a precursor to the modern Air Force.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran William Morris Hoge, who designed the Army’s first obstacle course and oversaw construction of the Alaska Highway.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Ployer Peter Hill, who was killed while flying the experimental prototype of the B-17 “Flying Fortress.”

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Four-Star Adm. Francis Stuart Low, a Veteran of both World Wars and a decorated submariner.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Holland McTyeire “Howlin’ Mad” Smith, who served during WWI.

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Young, who was the first African American Army soldier to reach the rank of colonel.

Today's America250 salute is Army and Marine Corps Veteran Louis Cukela, a two-time Medal of Honor recipient during World War I.

During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Helen Grace McClelland, who served as a nurse during World War I.

During Women’s History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Florence A. Blanchfield, a superintendent of the Army Nurse Corps.

This week’s America250 salute is Army Veteran Grace Banker, who led the female phone operators named Hello Girls during World War I.

James Reese Europe was a leader in the rise of jazz music and the creator of the 369th Regiment's “Hellfighters Band.”

During Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charlotte Edith Anderson Monture, a Canadian Mohawk who served as a nurse during World War I.