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‘Salute to Service' Honors Those Who Served on Veterans Day
The USS Midway Museum was a storyteller’s paradise Friday. Hundreds of military veterans and their families flocked to NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s annual “Salute to Service” on board the retired Navy carrier.
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World War II Veteran Reflects on Treating Wounded, Seeing Horror of Concentration Camps
In 1943, Buffalo, New York, native Bob Stromberg went to the draft board to see when he’d be called to serve in World War II — a question he says caught them by surprise. “‘Well, here’s a live one!’ They’re usually coming there saying, ‘Please don’t take me,’” Stromberg told News4 during an interview at his Rockville, Maryland, home....
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Boat Parade Pays Homage to San Diego's Veterans
Veterans were treated to a fun boat parade on the San Diego Bay in their honor.
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Fleet Week's Boat Parade Honors Veterans on Special Day
Starting at noon, boats boasting patriotic decor will gather near Shelter Island, then head toward Harbor Island, followed by the Embarcadero and the USS Midway Museum and Seaport Village.
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Salute to Service Honors Local Military
In honor of those who have protected the country, Salute to Service is treating veterans to a fun time at the USS Midway Museum.
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Loneliness is a Common Struggle for Veterans: Health Expert
As we honor America’s heroes on Veterans Day, one health expert who works with vets discusses the subject of mental and physical struggles, specifically loneliness.
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Veterans ‘Best of America,' VP Harris Says in Laying Wreath
Under gray clouds and pouring rain at Arlington National Cemetery, Vice President Kamala Harris told the nation’s veterans Friday their work makes America stronger, as the administration announced new support for children who live with wounded service members.
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What's Open, Closed for Veterans Day 2022 in San Diego County
Here’s a look at what will be closed and open in San Diego County for Veterans Day.
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What's Open, What's Closed as America Honors Its Veterans
Today we celebrate the 103rd Veterans Day in the U.S., honoring those who’ve served in the military.
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The Final National Parks Free Day for 2022 Is Just Ahead
The National Park Service is honoring Veterans Day by waiving admission at fee-charging parks, from Yosemite to Death Valley.
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Veterans Day 2022: Freebies and Discounts for Service Members and Their Families
In appreciation of Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11, businesses will honor active-duty and retired military with all sorts of deals.
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Memorial Day Versus Veterans Day: Your Guide to Understanding Both
While both Memorial Day and Veterans Day honor those who have performed military service for the U.S., they focus on very different aspects of service and as a result, each one is celebrated is quite differently.
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What's the Difference Between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Veterans Day and Memorial Day both honor the U.S. military community, but both holidays serve different purposes.
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There's Still Time to Donate and Help Veterans
The SEALFIT Veterans Day Challenge is done, but you can still donate to help veterans through the end of November. The charity Burpees for Vets is accepting donations – and all you have to do is 11 seconds of exercise – hardly anything compared to the ice baths and intense workouts the SEALFIT challengers went through yesterday. NBCLX Storytellers Chase...
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These Fitness Experts Put Themselves Through Navy SEAL Training to Help Veterans. Here's How You Can Help Too
On Veterans Day, a group of fitness experts and influencers gathered in the California desert to put themselves through Navy SEAL training for the SEALFIT Veterans Day Challenge benefitting the Burpees For Vets charity. Here’s how you can still give back to veterans for #GivingTuesday.
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Salute to Service Offers Veterans Stroll Down Memory Lane
NBC 7 San Diego’s annual event on deck of USS Midway celebrates military veterans and active-duty service people, reports NBC 7’s Joe Little
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Operation Surf Heals Veteran's Emotional Wounds
Operation Surf supports veterans by helping to heal emotional wounds and rebuilding confidence and purpose. “California Live” hits the beach to learn more about the incredible results-driven surfing program that is based on scientific research and studies.
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Bastards Canteen Represents the Veteran Community
“California Live” visits Bastards Canteen established by a team of three marines. Learn about the mission of the restaurant and how they started their own nonprofit, Save the Brave, to provide companionship and stress management tools to veterans.
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Veterans Heal Through Stand-up Comedy
“California Live” meets up with veteran comedians on the importance of comedy in their lives, including how their time of service impacts their stand-up performance. Find out what you can expect from a veteran comedy show and learn about its impact on the veteran community.
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WATCH: Biden's Veterans Day Speech at Arlington Cemetery
President Joe Biden delivered Veterans Day remarks from Arlington Cemetery on Thursday