President Obama Honors Veterans

Hundreds of people and veterans will gather at the Fort Smith National Cemetery at 11:00 a.m.to remember those who have served our country. “This was his favorite time of day”, said Sarver.

Fresh footsteps in the morning dew from a mother visiting her son’s…

On the upside, Obama asserted, “We’re reducing the outrage of veteran homelessness and helped tens of thousands get off the streets”.

Bob Fulmer covers his heart during a prayer at the Korean War… In his speech, televised nationally, the president said the day of tributes “will ring hollow” if the country does not continue to support “its returning heroes”. (AFP Photo/Jim Watson) Marines look at a trained bald eagle named Challenger before the annual Veteran’s Day parade in NY, Wednesday, November 11, 2015. American soldiers are no longer involved in daily ground combat and casualties have fallen dramatically, but the wars that the president had pledged to end continue.

Television writer and veteran Norman Lear, right, shakes hands with…

A yellow rose is placed at the south pool of The National September…

President Barack Obama urged the nation to keep veterans in their thoughts long after Veterans Day and ensure that they receive the care and benefits they’ve earned.

President Barack Obama pauses after laying a wreath at the Tomb of…

“After four years at the U.S. Naval Academy and almost seven years of active duty service, including a wartime deployment to the Middle East in 2004, I gained what I would argue is the most important and meaningful title I have ever been afforded – I am a veteran”, White House Director of Private Sector Engagement Rob Diamond said in a White House blog post Wednesday.