NASA astronaut Jack Fischer talks with veterans at the World War II Memorial who traveled to Washington, DC with the Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight. Fischer, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, wrote, "Few things can compare to the honor of meeting WWII, Korea and Vietnam vets today–thank you for your sacrifices to keep us all free."
At the World War II Memorial, NASA astronaut Jack Fischer talks with veterans who traveled to Washington, DC, with the Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight on Nov. 4, 2017. Fischer, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, shared a photo from this event and wrote, “Few things can compare to the honor of meeting WWII, Korea and Vietnam vets today–thank you for your sacrifices to keep us all free.”
In a Veterans Day message from the International Space Station, Expedition 53 Commander Randy Bresnik, a retired Marine Corps colonel, Flight Engineers Mark Vande Hei, a retired Army colonel, and Flight Engineer Joe Acaba, a former Marine reservist, paid tribute to veterans who have served the United States. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)