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Jeff DeVore: Honoring Courage Under Fire, Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran Grand Marshal

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Jeff DeVore’s service journey began in 1992 when he joined the United States Air Force. For his career, he piloted C-130 cargo aircraft across the globe, accumulating over 4,400 flight hours, including more than 850 in combat. His leadership roles included commanding the 30th Airlift Squadron in Wyoming, the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at a […]

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Seven veterans to serve as Grand Marshals in the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade

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Amongst the 511,000 veterans in Maricopa County, there are seven who will have the honor of serving as Veterans Grand Marshals in the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade set for Friday, November 11th, on the streets of Phoenix. The selectees were chosen from a pool of candidates submitted by community members. The winners are: World War

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Media Meet and Greet with the Veterans Grand Marshals of the 2021 Phoenix Veterans Day Parade

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Honoring America’s Veterans is proud to present the Phoenix Veterans Day Parade in 2021.  After a year-long hiatus, the event will be in person this year on the streets of Phoenix on November 11. This year’s Veterans Grand Marshals will represent veterans from World War II to today, including a highly decorated veteran who served

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Phoenix Veterans Day Parade Marches on, Honor Our Heroes Competition Now Open

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Phoenix, AZ – The Phoenix Veterans Day Parade is marching on in 2021! Due to the pandemic, the Parade became an online celebration in 2020. This year, parade organizers plan to return to the streets. One of the highlights of this special event is the selection of the Veteran’s Grand Marshals. Honoring America’s Veterans (HAV) now

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Honoring America’s Veterans presents the Phoenix Veterans Day Celebration:  USA, A Beacon of Liberty 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 Streaming Live on Facebook and YouTube

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Glowing with tributes to our nation’s true heroes, Honoring Americas Veterans will present the 2020 Phoenix Veterans Day Celebration. This year’s theme is “The USA, A Beacon of Liberty.” Due to the worldwide pandemic, the in-person parade will be a Livestream event.    Time:  Livestreams start at 11 a.m. Date:  Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 Facebook Livestream:

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MEET OUR MARSHALS: Operation Iraqi Freedom Grand Marshal Abby Malchow

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Whether it’s equality, suicide prevention, community engagement or bravery, when it comes to veterans, Abby Malchow is there. She is a proud Iraq war veteran who deployed to Fallujah and Ramadi in 2006 with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 40, where she led an all-male crew that included three Iraqis. Post-deployment, the Navy Logistics Specialist joined

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MEET OUR MARSHALS: Operation Iraqi Freedom Grand Marshal Richard Arnold

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Rick Arnold has had a long military career as a helicopter pilot. When he joined the military, he was looking for educational opportunities. He knew the military would offer great training and would be an excellent job recommendation on his resume. Arnold originally joined the Air Force and trained as a Nuclear Weapons Specialist. He

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MEET OUR MARSHALS: Operation Iraqi Freedom Grand Marshal Jeremiah Gallegos

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Jeremiah Gallegos feels every generation seems to have its war, and he’s “honored and surprised” he was selected to represent his generation as the Veteran Grand Marshal for OIF. The Arizona native grew up around his late grandfather, Pete Villegas, who was a veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam, and instilled national pride

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MEET OUR MARSHALS: Operation Enduring Freedom Grand Marshal Jay Darby

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For Jay Darby, a self-proclaimed “rebellious teenager,” the Army represented a chance to straighten his life out. Enlisting at 17, Darby evidently did much more than just that, as the next 33-1/2 years of his life was dedicated to serving his country, earning him numerous awards that included a Bronze Star and a Meritorious Service

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