WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD-TV) — As the nation observes Veterans Day, the commanding officer of the USS George Washington is honoring those who have served while his crew continues its deployment.
Capt. Nicholas DeLeo shared a Veterans Day message recognizing generations of service members and their sacrifices.
DeLeo thanked veterans for protecting the nation’s freedom and praised the more than 5,000 sailors aboard his ship for carrying on that legacy. He also encouraged future generations to serve their country, whether in uniform or as citizens.
RFD-TV joins in thanking military veterans across rural America for their service.
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