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How do we honor veterans today?
Veterans Day is an important day for showing appreciation to members of our military, past and present….8 Ways to Say ‘Thank You’ on Veterans Day
- Show Up.
- Donate.
- Fly a flag – correctly.
- Ask someone about their service.
- Write.
- Don’t Confuse Veterans Day with Memorial Day.
- Visit a VA Hospital.
- Get Outdoors with a Veteran.
What programs are currently available to help veterans?
Veterans Programs, Services and Resources
- The GI Bill® and education for veterans.
- Employment services for veterans.
- Homes and housing for veterans.
- When veterans need help.
- Life insurance options as a veteran.
Who gets VA benefits?
A person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable may qualify for VA health care benefits including qualifying Reserve and National Guard members.
What freedoms are you grateful for as a veteran?
The following is a list of just ten of the freedoms for which I am grateful that those veterans have protected over the past 233 years. They are listed in no particular order. #1 Freedom to worship how I see fit. This is an inalienable right. One that is guaranteed to us by the Constitution.
Do veterans have a right to worship how they choose?
One that is guaranteed to us by the Constitution. And while some fight to take away this right, by limiting how or where we may worship, one thing is certain: veterans of the United States have fought to protect our right to worship how we choose. #2 Freedom to say what I want to say.
Why is military education important to veterans?
Because of the military we are free to be educated as we see fit. As an added benefit to our veterans, programs have been established to help them with their education. The Montgomery GI Bill and other programs such as ROTC has allowed generations of veterans the opportunity to be well educated in the field of their choice.
Why is the military important to America?
The Military of the United States has helped to maintain the freedoms of our country. Since the Revolutionary War, veterans from the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines have shed blood, sweat, and tears to protect the liberties that we hold dear.