Veterans Day Ceremony

Pictured left to right: President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., keynote speaker Janet H. Days, Commanding Officer, Naval Station Norfolk, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Military personnel salute the American flag during the singing of the national anthem. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Nearly 150 members of the Monarch community gathered for ODU's annual Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 10 on Kaufman Mall. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

A U.S. Navy midshipman participates in the "Old Glory" flag-passing tribute. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Members of the Joint ROTC listen to the keynote address delivered by Captain Janet H. Days, Commanding Officer of Naval Station Norfolk. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Military personnel stand at parade rest. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Capt. Janet H. Days, Commanding Officer of Naval Station Norfolk, delivers the ceremony's keynote speech. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

An NROTC Midshipman salutes the American flag during the "Old Glory" flag-passing tribute. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Wayne Handley (left) is recognized as ODU's 2023 honored veteran during the "Old Glory" flag-passing tribute. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Wayne Handley stands for acknowledgment during the Armed Forces medley. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Charles "Butch" Carter (left) and James Thomas stand for acknowledgment during the Armed Forces medley. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU

Pictured left to right: President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., keynote speaker Janet H. Days, Commanding Officer, Naval Station Norfolk, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott. Photo Chuck Thomas/ODU