Veterans Day Headlines

48-star flag soars above Iwo Jima mural

November 11, 2011

Artist Mike Sekletar from Amherst, Ohio, recently painted the iconic World War II photograph onto a two-story building in effort to honor all veterans.

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3-D movie to unite veterans of all eras

November 10, 2011

State-of-the-art film will highlight the unchanging nature of war, direct viewers to organizations benefiting veterans - including The American Legion.

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Veterans Day observances in Washington

November 10, 2011

Legion to be represented at Arlington, Vietnam Wall ceremonies.

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USAA Veterans Day event available

November 10, 2011

Yearly observance already held, can be replayed from company’s website.

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Veterans Day 2011 on Friday

November 9, 2011

Veterans to be honored from ceremonies to restaurant discounts.

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Commander to ride in NYC parade

November 9, 2011

Nation’s largest Veterans Day parade is the cornerstone of a big weekend for National Commander Wong and the Legion.

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Preserving veterans' stories

November 9, 2011

The Prince Institute in Illinois will partner with local court reporters on Veterans Day to listen and record wartime heroes stories — a Library of Congress initiative.

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