The Retired Enlisted Association Chapter #37 will hold its annual Christmas dinner for veterans and families at noon on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at 302 N. Independence.
noncommissioned officers. and larry from the american legion. corneil just van neff commander purple heart. wendell well, marine corps league. lion smith executive director military chaplain s association. jerry wall don, legion of valor of the usa. david gibson, commander-in-chief, military order of the world wars. john adams, national president, the retired enlisted association. brian thacker, washington d.c. agent, congressional medal honor society of the usa. gary augustine, executive director disabled american veterans. dana atkins, president, military
president, the retired enlisted association. thomas kelly, congressional medal of honor society. we re listening to some of the introductions at the memorial amphitheater at arlington national cemetery. this is the veterans day service. we re waiting to hear from robert mcdonald and ultimately president obama address the nation and discuss the challenges now for our veterans and how we help and serve our veterans who served us. barbara starr at the pentagon, as this is going on, u.s. involvement, military involvement over the world not abating on the contrary, in fact, we are learning that the u.s. involvement in afghanistan will continue past the date the president initially intended. we are learning that special forces troops headed to syria. the challenges around the world remain. just about everywhere. i can t think of a place right now where the pentagon isn t looking at the map trying to figure out what may come in the