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Veterans Day November 11th---Thank a Veteran

  • Veterans Day November 11th---Thank a Veteran

By Capt Joseph R. John, November 11, 2016

We “Honor” Veterans who have served in the US Armed Forces during the 240 year history of the Republic, and those who gave their last full measure of devotion in defense of the nation.


An average of 22 Veterans commit suicide every day, many of them are suffering from PTSD, and have not been able to obtain timely or proper medical treatment.

 

By clicking on the below listed link, you will be able to listen to a powerful message delivered by President Ronald Reagan about “a soldier and his pledge.”

 

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Wt8y18YFH70&sns=fb

 

A Veteran, at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to “The United States of America” for an amount “up to and including his life.”