The Special Warfare veterans include SEALs and members of Underwater Demolition Teams and Special Boat Unit operatives. Eighty-eight of the veterans are from the Vietnam War.
The 87 Veterans flown to Washington D.C. over the weekend arrived back at San Diego International Airport Sunday afternoon, with more than 800 friends, family and strangers greeting them on their return.
Patriot Guard Riders, Honor Flight San Diego ensures veterans without families receive a service with full military honors at Miramar National Cemetery.