SOLUTION Land-based fighting forces ARMY America's oceangoing forces NAVY Abbreviation for the largest war in which U.S. forces have fought WWII A peninsula that still has a demilitarized zone between countries KOREA Not all veterans see COMBAT, many are in defensive or support roles The budget for the VA is second only the the Department of DEFENSE Veterans Day is a state and FEDERAL holiday The first GULF WAR liberated Kuwait; the second invaded Iraq Known for insertion, reconnaissance and security forces MARINES The VA provides MEDICAL, financial, and educational assistance to veterans There are over 24 MILLION veterans in the U.S. Many cities feature PARADES to honor their veterans Southeast Asian country where U.S. forces fought in the 60s and 70s VIETNAM Military branch most responsible for air superiority and transportation AIR FORCE The Army and Air NATIONAL Guards are military reserve forces The date of NOVEMBER 11 coincides with the ending date of World War I World War I was the first major conflict that sent U.S. forces OVERSEAS Military, intelligence and law enforcement groups promote national SECURITY Many countries celebrate ARMISTICE day on November 11 Some businesses offer DISCOUNTS to veterans and active military personnel Some programs are in place to help RETURNING veterans rejoin the work force Those who die in combat are not the only ones who make a SACRIFICE The U.S. supports the largest all-VOLUNTEER fighting force in the world The COAST GUARD reports to the Department of Homeland Security Veterans Day was signed into law by President EISENHOWER in 1954 Mountainous middle-eastern region and former home of the Taliban AFGHANISTAN Veterans Day is a day to thank veterans for their CONTRIBUTIONS and service The Department of Veterans Affairs replaced the Veterans ADMINISTRATION in 1988 |  Click Here for the Veterans Day! Clue Search Puzzle Back to the Puzzle Archive Try Clue Search Puzzles if you've been looking for free downloadable and printable crossword puzzles with trivia-style clues and hidden messages. |
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