Veterans Day is an American holiday honoring military veterans. Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, it is celebrated on the same day as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, falling on November 11, the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I.

 

 

November 12, 2007

Happy Veteran's Day

by King Jerm

Here at nappyafro.com, we wanted to take the day to show some love to the real hero’s out there… the ones in the armed forces. These are the real tough guys! You think your favorite rapper is the best shooter on the block? Nah, the guys in the Marines and Army are the real marksmen! But that is not all they do, they are an important part in society. They made a commitment to keep the country safe and they’re out there protecting our freedom, so let’s take the day to sit back and thank them for what they do! If we have any readers on the bases around the world, let us hear from you! Thank all of you for what you do, when most of us back home can’t do the job that you all do!

 

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