SE Texas Times

In honor of National Military Appreciation Month, State Representative Todd Hunter of District 32 took the time to express gratitude towards the members of the United States Armed Forces and their families. Hunter highlighted the importance of recognizing the dedication and sacrifices made by military personnel throughout history. He emphasized, "Our military service members past, present, and future represent the highest caliber of professionalism and should be commended for their service to our country."

The article further delves into the significance of the various branches of the US military within the US Department of Defense, noting their unique roles in protecting the nation. It is mentioned that the US Air Force, founded in 1947, stands as the youngest branch, while the U.S. Space Force, established in 2019, is the newest addition.

May, being the National Military Appreciation Month, offers multiple opportunities to celebrate and commemorate the achievements of the military. The month includes several national observances such as Loyalty Day, Public Service Recognition Week, Victory in Europe Day, Military Spouse Appreciation Day, Armed Forces Day, and Memorial Day. Each of these days holds special significance in honoring the military and its contributions to the country.

Representative Todd Hunter encouraged individuals to take a moment during the month of May to express gratitude towards the men and women in uniform. He also extended an invitation for any questions or concerns regarding military-related information, urging individuals to reach out to his Capitol or District Office for assistance.

As the month of May progresses, let us remember to show our appreciation and support for the military personnel who have dedicated themselves to serving and protecting our nation.