Veteran of the Day

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Air Force Veteran John Harold Pease, who served as a fighter pilot in the Bomber Republic P-47 Thunderbolt during World War II.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Air Force Veteran Jeannie Leavitt, who was the Air Force’s first female fighter pilot, combat fighter wing commander and fighter aircraft weapons officer.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Navy Veteran Loretta Walsh, who served in WWI as the first enlisted woman in the U.S. military.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Frank Cohn, who served during World War II.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Air Force Veteran Cookie Avvampato, who served in Kuwait and Iraq.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Cruz Roque-Vicens. After serving as an engineer in Korea, Roque-Vicens went on to have a successful career as a sports journalist.

For National Parks Week, this week's #HonoringVeterans spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran and NPS employee Charles Barr.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Albert Tristan, who served during the Vietnam War.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Marine Corps Veteran Rodney Sickmann, who served in Iran.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Mary Edwards Walker.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Marine Corps Veteran Opha May Johnson, who served during World War I.

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Navy Veteran Melissa Barnes, who died while serving on Sept. 11, 2001.