/tags/veterans-day Veterans Day en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:30:15 GMT /news/2022-11-14/6-people-are-confirmed-dead-after-2-planes-collided-mid-air-at-a-dallas-airshow News footage from the scene at the Wings over Dallas air show showed the crumpled wreckage of two historic military planes. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 13:30:15 GMT /news/2022-11-14/6-people-are-confirmed-dead-after-2-planes-collided-mid-air-at-a-dallas-airshow The Associated Press /special-coverage/2017-11-10/he-received-his-draft-orders-while-living-in-mexico-and-left-to-serve-his-country Francisco Chapa Alvarado was living in northern Mexico in 1943 when he received a draft notice from his native U.S. Alvarado, who had moved to Mexico with� Fri, 10 Nov 2017 23:11:06 GMT /special-coverage/2017-11-10/he-received-his-draft-orders-while-living-in-mexico-and-left-to-serve-his-country Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez /life-arts/2016-11-11/a-soldiers-story-world-war-ii-and-the-forgotten-battle-for-the-aleutian-islands It was morning on June 5, 1942. My father was in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, when the Japanese fighter and bomber planes made their first pass. “I was on boat� Fri, 11 Nov 2016 11:30:00 GMT /life-arts/2016-11-11/a-soldiers-story-world-war-ii-and-the-forgotten-battle-for-the-aleutian-islands Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez /texas/2015-11-11/celebrating-the-texans-who-served-the-country Hundreds of veterans and their supporters marched up Congress Avenue Wednesday to the state capitol, where a commemoration ceremony took place for� Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:50:44 GMT /texas/2015-11-11/celebrating-the-texans-who-served-the-country KUT Staff /austin/2015-11-04/confederate-flags-can-fly-over-travis-county-veterans-day-parade Veterans Day is a week away. And, as they have for more than a decade, veterans will take part in a parade around the Texas State Capitol. It also looks� Wed, 04 Nov 2015 16:45:05 GMT /austin/2015-11-04/confederate-flags-can-fly-over-travis-county-veterans-day-parade Audrey McGlinchy /austin/2015-08-26/mayor-pushes-to-end-veteran-homelessness-before-veterans-day Austin Mayor Steve Adler has announced a plan for ending homelessness among military veterans in Austin by Veterans Day this year.It’s part of the� Wed, 26 Aug 2015 14:14:22 GMT /austin/2015-08-26/mayor-pushes-to-end-veteran-homelessness-before-veterans-day Joy Diaz /texas/2014-11-11/austin-senior-day-center-honors-veterans-with-visit-from-rotc-cadets In Texas and across the country today, military veterans are being honored for their service. Here in Austin, some senior vets got a visit from University� Wed, 12 Nov 2014 00:11:06 GMT /texas/2014-11-11/austin-senior-day-center-honors-veterans-with-visit-from-rotc-cadets /austin/2014-11-11/whats-open-whats-closed-and-whats-going-on-to-honor-veterans Today is Veterans Day, and with that in mind we've got a rundown of all the parades, speeches and other events to honor Central Texas veterans in Austin,� Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:36:19 GMT /austin/2014-11-11/whats-open-whats-closed-and-whats-going-on-to-honor-veterans Jordan Gass-Poore, Alisa Semiens /life-arts/2014-11-10/this-army-parachuter-strapped-a-camera-to-his-head-to-land-in-dkr-stadium In a Veterans Day tradition, the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachuted into Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium ahead of the Longhorns' game against West� Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:39:17 GMT /life-arts/2014-11-10/this-army-parachuter-strapped-a-camera-to-his-head-to-land-in-dkr-stadium /life-arts/2013-11-11/photos-austins-veterans-day-parade Austinites took to Congress Avenue today for the city’s annual Veterans Day Parade.While residents stood and cheered, participants marched their way to� Mon, 11 Nov 2013 22:02:44 GMT /life-arts/2013-11-11/photos-austins-veterans-day-parade Matthew Alvarez