Honor Veterans
Veteran of The Day – 11-23-2025
Veteran of the Day — November 23, 2025 Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Salvatore “Sal” Giunta U.S. Army — Iraq/Afghanistan War EraBorn January 21, 1985Hometown: Clinton & Cedar Rapids, Iowa A Life Built on Hard Work, Service, and Honor Salvatore “Sal” Giunta grew up in Iowa in a tight-knit, working-class Italian-American family. He spent his teenage years […]
Veteran of The Day – 11-21-2025
Sgt Rodney Maxwell Davis, USMC (Medal of Honor) Name: Rodney Maxwell DavisRank / Branch: Sergeant (SGT), United States Marine CorpsUnit: Company B, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division, III MAFDate of Birth: April 7, 1942Home of Record: Macon, GeorgiaDate of Casualty: September 6, 1967Country / Province of Loss: Quang Nam Province, Republic of Vietnam […]
Veteran of The Day 11-16-2025
Veteran of the Day – November 16, 2025 Name: Leon Darvin FlandersRank / Branch: First Lieutenant (1LT), United States ArmyUnit: 145th Airlift Platoon, 117th Assault Helicopter Company, 10th Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade, USARV Date of Birth: October 30, 1942 Home of Record: Fairfield, South Carolina (raised in Winnsboro, Fairfield County) Start […]
Veteran of The Day – 11-11-2025
Veteran of the Day — November 11, 2025 Corporal Brian J. Prening, United States Marine Corps Today, we honor Corporal Brian James Prening, a brave Marine from Sheboygan, Wisconsin, who gave his life in service to his country during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Name: Brian James PreningDate of Birth: July 1980Hometown: Sheboygan, WisconsinBranch: United States Marine […]
Why Veterans Day On 11-11 at 11am
Veterans Day: Why the 11th Hour Still Matters(for Coolbeaners.net) Veterans Day is more than a three-day sale with better parking. At its core, it’s a promise stamped into our calendar: we will not forget those who served. Here’s the story behind the date, the meaning, and a few real ways people say “thank you” today. […]