RE: [smartBridges] Veteran's Day Wish from P15

[Victoria Proffer]

Title: Message

I am suprised you did not wish the ex- or present USMC in our group a happy birthday! :)   Semper Fi Michael!   ~V~ -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bullit Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 1:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [smartBridges] Veteran's Day Wish from P15 Today the country celebrates Veterans day, and on behalf of the all those in this organization who have served in the military - in peace and in war, at home and abroad - we would like to wish everyone a Happy Veterans day.  To quote President Eisenhower, today we "solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign shores, to preserve our heritage of freedom."  This year, we celebrate Veterans day with over 120,000 troops in Iraq and 10,000 in Afghanistan - both active duty and reserve troops, along with the thousands who serve every day protecting American interests in South Korea, the Far East and Central Europe.  We see on a daily basis the best and the brightest America has to offer serving in our Armed Forces, often separated from their families for months and enduring tremendous physical hardships on a daily basis.  Today, we thank you for your service, and wish you Godspeed and swift return to the safety of our shores and your homes.  Truly, we live in the land of the free and the home of the brave. Thank you Michael R. Anderson Chairman, P15