By Gordon Garnos
AT ISSUE: In just a few days South Dakotans as well as most Americans will observe Veterans Day and recall the sobering numbers that underscore this hallowed occasion. It will also be the time to reflect on the historical significance that has brought this day about.
FROM THE AMERICAN Revolution through the current fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, the longest period in which our country has been at peace has lasted only three decades. And the price that American men and women have paid--for 231 years--to keep our nation free and safeguard our way of life is staggering. (Full Article)
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Monday, November 05, 2007
Veteran's Day is hallowed for all those who have worn the uniform
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