One way to honor a veteran on Veterans Day is to simply say this to them...
What is Thank You?
This important domestic branch of our military helps out when there are natural disasters, providing food and shelter and care for people.
What is the National Guard?
This branch of the US military does much of its work in the sky.
What is the United States Air Force?
The United States operates military bases in many countries across the world.
What is True?
This 1986 movie about Navy pilots in San Diego starred Tom Cruise as Lieutenant Pete "Maverick". A sequel movie came out this year.
What is Top Gun?
Many towns hold these down their Main Street to honor veterans for Veterans Day. There often is a marching band.
What is a parade?
The person who has the job of transporting soldiers to a military base in another country on a C130 airplane is called a __________ .
What is Pilot?
This branch of the US military does most of its work in the oceans across the world.
What is the United States Navy?
Women can be soldiers in the Army.
What is True?
The national anthem of the United States is always played at ceremonies honoring veterans. It is called _______________ .
What is The Star Spangled Banner?
Veterans and soldiers wear these on their uniforms to show that they have earned special awards or accomplishments.
What are military medals?
The person who is charge of all the military, called the Commander in Chief, is also this.
What is the President of the United States?
This is considered to be the land service branch of the US military, it has many bases all over the world. It is the oldest branch and was established during the Revolutionary War.
What is the United States Army?
Veterans from this branch of the military may have gone to outer space.
What is True? It is called the United States Space Force.
One of the things that the Veterans Administration (VA) does for veterans is provide them with medical care. They have their own teams of ____________ to give them check-ups, prescriptions, and surgery if they need it.
What are doctors and hospitals?
Many stores and businesses honor veterans by helping them save money at the checkout line, and not charging them full price.
What is a military discount?
This military group is in charge of protecting the borders of the United States along the oceans.
What is the United States Coast Guard?
This branch of the military is responsible for providing transportation to the President when he travels to to other countries.
What is the Air Force on Air Force One?
A veteran from World War II may have served overseas in Germany, France or even Japan.
What is True?
Veterans Day is acknowledged on this day in November every year.
What is the 11th?
This national organization is made up of veterans who honor and support one another through social and community activities. They often have their own building within each town where they meet, and are called The American ____________ .
What is Legion?
Veterans of the Gulf War served in the country of Iraq, where it is very hot and sandy. This type of climate is called a ______________ .
What is a desert?
This branch of the military is not the United States Navy, but its veterans did serve on ships on the oceans.
What is the United States Coast Guard?
The song "Taps" is played to honor veterans at their funerals.
What is True?
The slogan for this group of military veterans is "The few. The proud."
What is Marines?