Biden Thanks Vets for Service, Says Nation Has Obligation to Honor ...
2 days ago · President Joe Biden thanked veterans for their service to the nation and emphasized that the nation must keep the faith with those who stepped up to defend the United States during a Veterans Day ...
Biden Honors Veterans in Ceremony at Arlington Cemetery
2 days ago · Nov. 11, 2024. President Biden urged Americans to take a moment to honor those who serve in the military and their families on Monday, using the backdrop of Arlington National Cemetery to observe ...
How Veterans Day has changed over time | AP News - Associated Press News
2 days ago · Congress made Nov. 11 an official federal holiday in 1938. A holiday dedicated to those who fought in what had been known as “the war to end all wars” got a reevaluation after World War II. In 1954, Congress changed the name to Veterans Day, reflecting a broader purpose to honor veterans of all wars.
Biden on Veterans Day calls for US to 'come together as a nation'
2 days ago · Biden, who began by quoting President Abraham Lincoln, said this is the moment to "come together as a nation." "The world is dependent on each of you and all of us, all of you, to keep honoring ...
Biden delivers final Veterans Day speech as president: "Greatest honor …
President Biden reflected on the "sacred obligation" to honor and protect those who serve during his final Veterans Day appearance as commander-in-chief on Monday at Arlington National Cemetery.
Veterans Day parades, ceremonies honor men and women who …
2 days ago · Updated: Nov 11, 2024 / 12:55 PM CST. (NewsNation) — Americans are honoring those who served in the United States military with parades, wreath-laying and other commemorative ceremonies. President Joe Biden spoke Monday from the Arlington National Cemetery, where he promised to expand access to health care under the PACT Act.
A Proclamation on Veterans Day, 2024 | The White House
Nov 6, 2024 · NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim November 11, 2024, as Veterans Day. I encourage all Americans to recognize the valor, courage ...
Veterans Day - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Nov 6, 2024 · The theme for Veterans Day 2024 is “A Legacy of Loyalty and Service”, and this year’s winning poster was designed by Myisha Godette, a retired, disabled Army Veteran from Queens, New York.
Nation Honors Veterans and Their Families
Nov 11, 2023 · Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks, said that Veterans Day honors the commitment, the sacrifices and the extraordinary contributions of America's veterans — past and present.
Deputy Defense Secretary Honors Veterans' Contributions to …
2 days ago · Hicks highlighted the invaluable role veterans have played in ensuring the nation's safety and preserving democracy. "Each and every Veterans Day, we as a nation, take a moment to honor the ...