| Memorial Service and Parade Set For Veterans Day Wednesday,... |
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The events downtown begin with a Memorial Service at 11 a.m. on the north steps of the Indiana War Memorial Building. The featured speaker will be State Senator Jim Merritt.... More »
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Indianapolis Recorder - Nov. 12, 2009
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| Obama honors vets, visits Section 60 |
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President Obama laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns on Wednesday. STORY HIGHLIGHTS 'No praise ... can truly match the magnitude of your service,' he tells veterans... More »
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CNN - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Afghan war, Fort Hood shooting weighing on President Obama |
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Two weeks ago, Obama flew to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware for a surprise middle-of-the-night salute to the fallen as their bodies were unloaded from a military transport... More »
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Washington Post - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Obama: "It's never too late to say thank you" |
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President Obama paid tribute Wednesday to those who have lost their lives in the nation's wars as well as to the men and women who currently serve. 'There's no tribute, no... More »
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CNN - Nov. 11, 2009
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| World honors its victims of war |
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Nations honor those who sacrificed their lives in wars on Wednesday In many cases services took place for first time without any surviving veterans of World War I Services... More »
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CNN - Nov. 11, 2009
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| Video: Somber ceremonies mark Veterans day |
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Nov. 11: The nation pauses to honor veterans in the wake of tragic events at Fort Hood. NBC's Leanne Gregg reports. (NBC News Channel) Veterans Day - Military - United States... More »
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MSNBC - Nov. 11, 2009
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| US town nixes Christmas parade to avoid legal squabble |
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WASHINGTON (AFP) Officials in an Ohio town canceled their Christmas parade this year to avoid huge legal fees in defending the tradition from possible lawsuits by religious... More »
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AFP via Yahoo! - Nov. 12, 2009
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| Obama visits Arlington, makes surprise detour |
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ARLINGTON, Va. - On a cold, rain-soaked Veterans Day, President Obama walked slowly through the white stone markers at the section of Arlington National Cemetery reserved for... More »
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Philadelphia Daily News - Nov. 12, 2009
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| Wartime role weighs heavily on president |
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WASHINGTON War and tragedy are putting President Obama through the most wrenching period of his young administration. Visibly thinner, admittedly skipping meals, he is... More »
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Seattle Times - Nov. 12, 2009
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| Specter, Sestak focus on programs to help veterans |
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For Tyrone McMullins, a Vietnam War veteran, his real troubles started when he left the Marine Corps in 1970. With few skills, he struggled to find a job. Then he turned to... More »
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Philadelphia Daily News - Nov. 12, 2009
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