1 00:00:02,750 --> 00:00:00,309 [Music] 2 00:00:04,999 --> 00:00:02,760 Veterans Day gives all of us the honor 3 00:00:07,880 --> 00:00:05,009 and privilege to salute our nation's 4 00:00:09,890 --> 00:00:07,890 military veterans the link between NASA 5 00:00:12,709 --> 00:00:09,900 and the military is long and deep and 6 00:00:14,390 --> 00:00:12,719 the expertise and valor that service 7 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:14,400 members from all branches have brought 8 00:00:19,490 --> 00:00:17,010 to our space program have been essential 9 00:00:21,980 --> 00:00:19,500 to American leadership in space when 10 00:00:24,650 --> 00:00:21,990 President Eisenhower expanded Armistice 11 00:00:28,460 --> 00:00:24,660 Day to recognize veterans from all eras 12 00:00:30,650 --> 00:00:28,470 he said quote let us solemnly remember 13 00:00:33,740 --> 00:00:30,660 the sacrifices of all those who fought 14 00:00:36,590 --> 00:00:33,750 so valiantly on the seas in the air and 15 00:00:39,350 --> 00:00:36,600 on foreign shores to preserve our 16 00:00:41,770 --> 00:00:39,360 heritage of freedom and let us 17 00:00:44,900 --> 00:00:41,780 reconsecrate ourselves to the task of 18 00:00:47,209 --> 00:00:44,910 promoting an enduring peace so that 19 00:00:48,709 --> 00:00:47,219 their efforts shall not have been in 20 00:00:51,590 --> 00:00:48,719 vain unquote 21 00:00:53,990 --> 00:00:51,600 our nation owes its veterans the deepest 22 00:00:57,110 --> 00:00:54,000 gratitude it is the dedication and 23 00:00:58,420 --> 00:00:57,120 commitment of these men and women those 24 00:01:00,709 --> 00:00:58,430 who are willing to make the ultimate 25 00:01:02,720 --> 00:01:00,719 sacrifice for the principles of our 26 00:01:05,119 --> 00:01:02,730 nation's that have made the United 27 00:01:09,910 --> 00:01:05,129 States the greatest country on Earth