Tomorrow, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day in the United States, observed as a federal holiday today. In recognition of the day, we have collected some of the thoughtful articles published here on Just Security in the past year by veterans and/or about the role of service members and military families in U.S. national security.
- Mark Nevitt, Senator Tommy Tuberville’s Dangerous Military Promotion Ploy (July 25, 2023)
- Heidi Urben and Peter Feaver, The All-Volunteer Force at 50: Civil-Military Solutions in a Time of Partisan Polarization (June 28, 2023)
- Rachel VanLandingham, Lt Col, USAF (Ret.), Unequal Justice: Fighting Systemic Racism in the Pentagon (June 16, 2023)
- Chris Purdy and Hanah Stiverson, In Defense of Inclusion: The Far-Right Attack on LGBTQ Rights in the Military (June 14, 2023)
- Chris Purdy, As Afghanistan Hearings Begin, Congress Must Rise Above Partisanship to Find Meaningful Solutions (Mar. 8, 2023)
- Bishop Garrison and Heidi Urben, Just Security Podcast: Promoting Diversity in the U.S. Military (Jan. 13, 2023)
- Bishop Garrison, Why We Serve: Upholding the Democratic Process (Nov. 11, 2022)
- Heather Aliano, Reflections on Becoming a Veteran after Decades of Forever War (Nov. 11, 2022)
IMAGE: A person holds an American flag during the annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11, 2022, in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
FEATURED IMAGE: NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 11: A person holds an American flag during the annual Veterans Day Parade on November 11, 2022 in New York City. Despite the rain, hundreds of people lined 5th Avenue to watch the biggest Veterans Day parade in the United States. This years event included veterans, active soldiers and dozens of school groups participating in the parade which honors the men and women who have served and sacrificed for the country.(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
