ABOVE, Waddell Elementary students sing patriotic songs under the direction of music teacher Angie Rader. AT LEFT, veterans Red Taylor, Paul Robber and Buddy Bryan talk as they gather near Oak Grove Cemetery prior to the parade. (Mary Woodson photo)

Communities across South Florida will gather at events that provide the opportunity to pause, reflect and say thanks to veterans while celebrating their courage and commitment.

Communities in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are celebrating Veterans Day this weekend with parades and ceremonies to honor military service.

Belgrade staged one of its largest military parades in decades on September 20, rolling tanks and missile systems through the streets of New Belgrade and sending fighter jets roaring over the capital in a spectacle designed to showcase the power of the ...