Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia Nov 11, 2025

Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia

Veterans Day, observed every year on November 11, honors all US military veterans—those who have served in war and peace, past and present. It"s a time to reflect on the sacrifices made by millions of Americans who have worn a uniform with pride and courage.

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