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Limited space in last week’s edition prevented BVA Happenings from including some of the most important and relevant images capturing the day’s events. This week’s issue looks back in pictures at some of those events 

VA Secretary Doug Collins, left, with BVA National President Wade Davis.
Secretary Collins with Interim National Executive Director Lea Rowe
The U.S. Army Band and Chorus provided the prelude music and several numbers for the ceremonial portion of the 72nd Veterans Day National Observance.
Left to right: Lea Rowe, Wade Davis, and Yoneka Trent salute Society of the Honor Guard members in presenting wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Guide dog Kellnis provided escort assistance.
With Arlington National Cemetery gravestones in the background, Yoneka performs symbolic salute to those who offered the ultimate sacrifice for freedom.
Yoneka and guide dog Kellnis outside Military Women’s Memorial following AMVETS-hosted Veterans Service Organization reception at the site.
President Trump, Vice President Vance, Secretary Collins, and a Society of the Honor Guard member proceed toward Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for the Presidential wreath laying.

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