Thank You Veterans of America

11/11/2013 — Scott Frederick

PartnerShip formally salutes the people who have served in armed service protecting our country. On this Veterans Day, please join us in honoring the military personnel who served the United States in all wars.

Here are some quick facts about Veterans Day:

• Celebrated annually on Nov. 11th, the anniversary of the end of World War I.
• There are more than 21 million veterans in the U.S., according to the Census Bureau.
• There are 1.6 million female veterans, as of 2011.
• Approximately 42% of U.S. veterans are over the age of 65.
• There are 1.8 million veterans of World War II still living.