U.S. Army Chaplain Brig. Gen. David Graetz, retired, a former Kentucky National Guardsman who served as assistant to the Army chief of chaplains, presents veterans with memorial ribbons during the annual Veterans Day Parade in downtown Louisville, Ky., Nov. 9, 2024. The event, which drew thousands of spectators, featured appearances by more than 50 veterans groups, military units and civic organizations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Dale Greer)