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🇺🇸 Veterans Day Gratitude 🇺🇸

Every year on Veterans Day, I find myself going back to moments like this one — when our daughter Rachel was deployed as a Navy nurse, serving with compassion and courage far from home. 

Our daughter Brittany, a proud Maj in the United States Marine, continues to embody strength and honor.
Our son-in-law Ryan, a Lieutenant Colonel, leads with dedication and integrity.
And our family’s legacy of service began with my Grandfather Jack Saunders & my Daddy, Staff Sergeant Howard A Buis, a World War II veteran who taught us what patriotism truly looks like.

Today, I’m reflecting on all of them… and on every man and woman who has ever worn a uniform.
Those who served, those who are serving, and those who will one day answer the call — thank you.
Your sacrifice, bravery, and commitment to protecting our freedoms will never be forgotten.

If you have a veteran or active-duty hero in your life, I’d love for you to share their name below so we can honor them together. 🇺🇸❤️

#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #MilitaryFamily #NavyNurse #USMC #ProudOfOurTroops #LieutenantColonel #Major #WomenWhoServe #HonorAndRespect #FreedomIsntFree #LegacyOfService #AmericaStrong #HomeFrontHeroes #SupportOurTroops #VeteransDay2025
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