It didn’t matter if you were young, retired, or served in the Army, Air Force, Marines or another branch, you were welcomed and appreciated.
It was a chance for current and former service members to connect ahead of Veterans Day. They listened to past stories and appreciated the current recognition.
"Women represented in military service is becoming more and more important because women bring exceptional skills to the table that are outside the framework that you would think are traditional warrior skills," said Pennix. "She was saving lives in Siapan, she was a physical therapist, and she will tell you, ‘I was just a physical therapist,’ but I’ll tell you she was saving lives in the bloodiest war in history," said Pennix.
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