Yesterday morning, I turned in my resignation from my day job (I work with U.S. military veterans for the Guam Legislature). OK, it doesn' t actually take effect until the end of next week, but still.

Now when I told you in the beginning, 1969, there were a lot of veterans in office, some 75%, we were in the thick of Vietnam War.

Outside the church door, veterans from the British Legion form a guard of honor.

Mr. Obama spoke at the Washington Navy Yard, where he announced a plan to give tax breaks to companies that hire military veterans returning to civilian life.