American Legion Post 269 - Patchogue NY

Today, we have the privilege to pay honor and respect to all the men and women who have served their country in the Armed Forces. We are here to say Thank You for the sacrifices that you have made. Veterans Day gives all of us the opportunity to recognize those who have served in the military. This day is meant to celebrate the choice that our service members and veterans have made to serve our country. It has always been said that serving in the military is a sacrifice. T

Today, we come together to pay honor and respect to all the men and women who have served their country in the Armed Forces. We are here to say Thank You for the sacrifices that you have made. Veterans Day gives all of us the opportunity to recognize those who have served in the military. This day is meant to celebrate the choice that our service members and veterans have made to serve our country. Our debt to these heroes can never be re-paid, but our gratitude and respec

Today, we gather here to pay honor and tribute to our service members and veterans who served in the Armed Forces. We are here to say Thank You for their service and their sacrifices. Serving in the military requires a sacrifice. Once a person enlists in the military they do not get some of the choices available in normal civilian life. We did not get to choose what to do, or where to live. And during time of war, we were not asked if we wanted to serve in a combat zone.

We are here today to honor our service members and veterans, and remember the sacrifices they have made and the courage it takes to defend honor, duty, and country. We are here to honor our heroes, to remember their achievements, their dedication, and to say thank you for their sacrifices. Thinking of the heroes who are here today and those who are here only in spirit, a person can’t help but feel awed by the enormity of what we see. We stand in the midst of patriots and th

Veterans Day Friday November 11th is Veterans Day. Although this is a federal government holiday, many companies do not include it on their normal list of holidays. But that does not mean it is not important. Many people do not understand the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, but there is a very big difference between the two holidays. On Memorial Day, we pause to remember those who gave their lives in defense of our country in the Armed Forces. But Vetera