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The 911th Airlift Wing honors a salute to all of our veterans this Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, 2014. Veteran’s Day became a national holiday in 1938, originally being called ‘Armistice Day’ to honor American veterans of World War I; the name was changed to Veteran’s Day in 1954 to honor American veterans of all wars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua J. Seybert)

The 911th Airlift Wing honors a salute to all of our veterans this Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, 2014. Veteran’s Day became a national holiday in 1938, originally being called ‘Armistice Day’ to honor American veterans of World War I; the name was changed to Veteran’s Day in 1954 to honor American veterans of all wars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua J. Seybert)

PITTSBURGH IAP ARS -- The 911th Airlift Wing honors a salute to all of our veterans this Veteran's Day, Nov. 11, 2014. Veteran's Day became a national holiday in 1938, originally being called 'Armistice Day' to honor American veterans of World War I; the name was changed to Veteran's Day in 1954 to honor American veterans of all wars.