Senator Joey Hensley, MD

Please join me in honoring the veterans who have served bravely in our armed forces. We recognize them for all they have done to ensure our country remains the beacon of freedom to the rest of the world.

For more than 247 years, our military has protected the ideals of freedom and democracy. It’s not machines nor technologies, but the people that we honor. Technological innovations have changed our military dramatically over the years, but war is and always will be about the courageous men and women in our armed forces facing and defeating the enemy.

I agree with Thomas Paine that every man an...