Instead of protesting during the National Anthem before their game with the Jacksonville Jaguars last Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs instead decided to celebrate Veterans Day early.
The first Armistice Day, as it was then called, was held in 1919 to celebrate the first anniversary of the signing of the Treaty that brought Germany's surrender in World War I.
Military Wallet updated their list of popular restaurants that are giving away free meals and amazing deals on Veterans Day, which is on Wednesday, November 11. In order for active and retired U.S. veterans to take advantage of the Veterans Day freebies, some form of military ID is required. Here are some of the local establishments that are on the list:
In honor of Veteran’s Day, many food franchises have expressed that to show their appreciation to our Veterans and Active Duty Service Members; they’d like to offer an excessive discount (many in the form of a free meal).
Today is Veterans Day 2011. We set aside this day every year to honor those men and women who have donned the uniform of choice and protected our country.