On the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, the President commemorates the fierce and costly victory of American forces over Japan in 1945, honoring the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought and died, and emphasizing the enduring legacy of freedom, alliance, and peace.
The article celebrates Veterans Day as a powerful reminder of American excellence and the bravery of its military personnel. It highlights the sacrifices made by U.S. soldiers throughout history, from World War II to the Global War on Terror, emphasizing their role as a force for good in the world. The piece underscores the exceptionalism of the American military and expresses gratitude for the service and sacrifices of veterans.