Several communities across the U.S. honored their veterans around Veterans Day with heartfelt tributes and celebrations. In Arunachal Pradesh, Governor KT Parnaik commemorated the bravery of 1962 Sino-Indian war veterans during a 'Walong Day' event, emphasizing their enduring impact on the region's history. Meanwhile, Cranston, Rhode Island, revived its local Veterans Day Parade for the first time in two decades, featuring marching bands and a significant turnout led by U.S. Senator Jack Reed. In Otisville, New York, residents gathered at Veterans Memorial Park, where VFW Post commander Mike Phillips reflected on the historical significance of the day, and veteran Leo Ortiz shared his personal story of recovery and resilience following his service in Korea. Additionally, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz hosted a Veterans Day Observance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, where elected officials paid tribute to those who have served. These events collectively highlight the importance of recognizing and honoring the sacrifices made by veterans.