Monday, Nov. 11, will be Veterans Day, which means different things to different people.
Too many people think Veterans Day means Memorial Day, which is observed on the last Monday of each May and is intended to honor U.S. military personnel who lost their lives in service to our nation.
Veterans Day is intended to honor all military veterans, living and dead. And, unlike Memorial Day, Veterans Day is not conducted on a particular day of the week. It is always observed on the 11th day of the 11th month each year.
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