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Alonza Russell is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Alonza M. Russell

Posted on Saturday, November 9, 2019 11:30 amOctober 29, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 4 comments 763 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Alonza M. Russell, who served in Saipan, the Soloman …

Veteran of the Day graphic for Denton Crocker and Denton Crocker Jr.

#VeteranOfTheDay Denton W. Crocker Sr. and Denton “Mogie” W. Crocker Jr.

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 6:00 pmMarch 26, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets, Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Although born decades apart and serving in two different wars, a father and son both showed patriotism and …

WWII Memorial Okinawa

Remembering the Battle of Okinawa

Posted on Thursday, April 2, 2015 12:17 pmApril 2, 2015 Posted in Honoring Vets, VA News Digital, Videos by Megan Moloney 339 views

Despite the sunshine and blue skies, there was still a bit of chill in the air as a small crowd gathered at …