By American Red Cross on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 Red Cross connects veterans and military families with support, resources and community Courtesy American Red Cross Courtesy American Red Cross This Veterans Day, the American Red Cross Texas Big Country Chapter honors those who have served and recognizes the experiences, sacrifices and continued contributions of veterans and military families in communities across the country.

Whether someone is serving today, transitioned out of military service decades ago, lives near a military installation or simply knows a veteran, military service is part of the fabric of communities across the United States.

More than 15 million veterans live in communities across the United States alongside millions of current service members.