Just because

[DJR]

for the troops, it's their day

[Aurum_Flake]

With all do respect DJR, you are confusing veterans day for ALL troops. This is Memorial Day:

Noun

* S: (n) Memorial Day, Decoration Day (legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war)

http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/we ... rial%20day
or
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day

[russau]

in their memory,we pay a memorial to them! living and the past!

[DJR]

[quote="Aurum_Flake"]With all do respect DJR, you are confusing veterans day for ALL troops. This is Memorial Day:

Noun

* S: (n) Memorial Day, Decoration Day (legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war)

http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/we ... rial%20day
or
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Day[/quote


I do not understand, last time I checked the one's that gave their lives.
they were troops, maybe your just reading to much in to this.

[Ron_L]

My Grandfather, killed 16 years before I was born...
World War II in the Pacific
Purple Heart

Ron in WA