WASHINGTON (AP) — The Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World War I. Over time its name and purpose evolved into a day ...
Every year on Nov. 11, the United States marks Veterans Day, celebrating people who have fought in the U.S. military throughout the nation's history. In 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower declared that ...
ST. LOUIS – On Tuesday, communities across the St. Louis region will reflect on Veterans Day to honor the sacrifice and dedication of our nation’s military heroes. Here’s a list of events happening ...
Veterans Day honors all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces, both living and deceased, in times of both war and peace. Here is an overview of celebrations and gatherings taking ...
Tuesday marks Veterans Day as Americans celebrate the men and women who have served in the military. A ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery is among the events in the D.C.-area honoring veterans.
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- Students and staff at all Independence schools came together Nov. 11 to pay tribute to veterans of the armed forces. "From heartfelt performances to thoughtful assemblies, the ...
SAN ANTONIO – More than 173,000 veterans call San Antonio home, but this year’s Veterans Day parade in downtown took on a different tone as the ongoing government shutdown forced changes to the ...
The USS Hornet held a special event commemorating Veterans Day, in partnership with the Alameda County Veterans Affairs Commission and the California State Society of the Daughters of the American ...
WASHINGTON — The Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World War I. Over time its name and purpose evolved into a day of ...