Day, 2013, inside look at cemeterygton national and memorial. And across the bridge, a look at the Vietnam Veterans memorial, which was completed in 1982. Tois a number of memorials veterans throughout washington, d. C. A day commemorating Veterans First called for by Woodrow Wilson in 1944, first called armistice day. It was changed to veterans day by proclamation of president eisenhower. Be speakingama will at Arlington National cemetery. We will begin our coverage at 10 50 a. M. Eastern with the ceremony itself slated to get underway about 11 00. You can watch that live right here on cspan. A little bit later, remarks from Charles Schwab ceo walter bettinger. He is talking about retirement issues. Whats that live at 1 p. M. Eastern also here on watch that live at 1 00 p. M. Eastern also here on cspan. Mrs. Kennedy is very well a as a dialogue cant style icon. She put a lot of thought into her wardrobe when she was representing the country at the white house and while trevor ling abr
They go back to a Public University first, private university, trade school, or they go directly into the workforce. Whether military. Com has reports on the flybynight for profit universities picking up veterans there has money been stories about them not finding jobs. Host ward carroll . Guest i cannot speak to the first issue. I have my own opinion about what pedigree does in terms of your ability to find a job. If you can get into harvard or private schools, that probably situates you for an advantage when it comes time to find a job. Those transitioning are no different than High Schoolers that are looking to have an advantage once they start looking for a job. In terms of the for Profit School issues. Been sussingom has out the bad actors. Of new g. I. Bill puts a lot to be usedthe pool by veterans to pursue a traditional education at a a look institution and you will go to college, or perhaps to an online forProfit School. What we have seen more and more is there were some forPr
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[national anthem] [taps] america the beautiful ladies and gentlemen,please welcome Major General jeffrey buchanan, commanding general, United States army. [applause] mr. Patrick hallinan, National Cemeteries director. [applause] mr. Harold fritz, National President for the Congressional Medal Honor Society for the United States of america. [applause] and the honorable eric k. Shinseki, secretary of veterans affairs. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. [applause] [ hail to the chief ] ladies and gentlemen, please remain standing, please place your hand over your heart, or render the salute. Please remain standing for the prayer for all veterans. Delivered by the department of chaplainaffairs service. Let us pray. Oh god, i am an American Veteran, and ever with your grace and your strength to guide me, i have sacrificed for you and country. And you have made my heritage long, and proud. For i shivered that cold winter in valley forge, and spilled my blood
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