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Salute to Veterans is a national television series highlighting distinguished Veterans who rose above obstacles, found success and champion Veteran issues.

Salute to Veterans is a national television series that tells the stories of distinguished veterans who have served their country, overcome obstacles and grown into successful careers following their collegiate or professional football success. The program highlights a spirited, high profile panel featuring notable athletes with military service, that are making a difference in their communities,

and inspiring others to do the same. Top veteran issues will be covered including overcoming injuries, veteran employment, education, housing and other important topics facing our country’s 25 million veterans, 3.3 million active duty service members and their families. The purpose of the series is to find solutions for these issues that America's bravest and finest face, during and after service to their country.

11/12/2024

The Salute to Veterans Series would like to express our daily gratitude to our brave men and women in uniform for their dedication, service and sacrifice.

11/12/2024

To all of our Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, Coast Guard, National Guard and Guardians at home and stationed overseas – our heartfelt thanks to all who served and who continue to serve a grateful nation.

11/12/2024

The historical date was chosen in honor of the “eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” of 1918 that signaled the end of World War I.

11/12/2024

Veterans Day, originally known as Armistice Day, commemorates veterans of all wars on November 11th every year in America.

09/12/2024

We will never forget.

09/12/2024

Congress unanimously passed the resolution on Nov. 30th, 2001. The following year, President Bush declared Sept. 11th, 2002, as the first official Patriot Day.

09/12/2024

On Sept. 14th, 2001, President George W. Bush proclaimed that September 11th 2001, 9-11, be established as a National Day of Prayer and Remembrance, for the victims of the terrorist attacks.

07/04/2024

On our Nation’s 248th Birthday, The Salute to Veterans Series would like to salute and thank all of our nation’s veterans, active duty Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, Coast Guard, National Guard and Space Force for your service to a grateful nation.

07/04/2024

n 1870, Congress made July 4th a federal holiday. In 1941, the provision was expanded to grant a paid holiday to all federal employees.

07/04/2024

The Declaration of Independence was drafted by Thomas Jefferson, with fellow committee members John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, William Livingston and Roger Sherman. The Continental Congress formally adopted and signed The Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776.

07/04/2024

On July 2nd, 1776 in a near-unanimous vote 12 of the 13 colonies voted in favor of independence from England. The historic event took place at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA.

05/28/2024

On this Memorial Day, the Salute to Veterans Series would like to thank all of our military service men and women, and their families, for their service and sacrifice to a free and grateful nation.

05/28/2024

Decoration Day, officially recognized today as Memorial Day, provides an opportunity for all Americans to pause, remember and reflect – in honor of those who have died in military service to the nation.

05/28/2024

General Logan declared “The 30th of May, 1868, is designated for the purpose of strewing with flowers, or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense of their country during the late rebellion, and whose bodies now lie in almost every city, village and hamlet churchyard in the land.”

05/28/2024

Approximately 155 years ago, a decree was issued on May 5th, 1868 by General John A. Logan marking May 30th as Decoration Day. Established several years after the end of the Civil War, Decoration Day was a time for Americans to lay flowers and decorate graves of the war dead.

02/20/2024

Approximately two-thirds of our American Presidents served in the U.S. Military. Of the forty-six (46) U.S. Presidents to date, thirty-one (31) U.S. Presidents served as U.S. Military Veterans.

02/20/2024

Prior to the holiday, public schools in some states focus their curriculum on teaching students the importance and achievements of U.S. Presidents, with an emphasis on President Washington and President Lincoln

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