MTSU’s Veterans Memorial Committee recognized Cold War vets with their annual service to kick off activities surrounding the 34th Salute to Armed Services Game Nov. 7. But veterans from World War II forward received the royal treatment during the daylong festivities surrounding the Blue Raiders’ Conference USA football game against visiting Marshall in Floyd Stadium.
Between the approximately 30-minute memorial service outside the Tom H. Jackson Building and the football game — complete with special Band of Blue halftime salute — there was a military science ROTC-sponsored picnic, Vets’ Village and plenty of activities for veterans and their families and friends. Nearly 600 vets and their family members attended the picnic and game.
MTSU’s Veterans Memorial Committee recognized Cold War vets with their annual service to kick off activities surrounding the 34th Salute to Armed Services Game Nov. 7. But veterans from World War II forward received the royal treatment during the daylong festivities surrounding the Blue Raiders’ Conference USA football game against visiting…
Veterans from all eras will be recognized and those from World War I will be featured Friday, Nov. 2, during MTSU's 37th Annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces celebration during several pregame activities and during the nationally televised Middle Tennessee-Western Kentucky Conference USA football game at Floyd Stadium. The MT-WKU game, which has…
Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Morris Summers and his older brother Felix once again found “their spot” at the annual MTSU Veterans Memorial Service Nov. 22. It was in seats near five Summers family memorial bricks placed near others at the Veterans Memorial site outside the Tom H. Jackson Building…
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