As the United States of America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Governor Kay Ivey on Monday shared a video message ahead of Veterans Day, honoring the generations of Americans, and especially the Alabamians, who have defended our nation’s freedom.

In her remarks, Ivey honors the nearly 400,000 veterans and their families who call Alabama home and reflects on the personal meaning of the day, sharing how her father’s World War II service taught her that freedom is never free.

She highlights the generations of Alabamians who have proudly defended our nation and underscores recent steps to strengthen how the state serves its veterans, including elevating the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs to cabinet-level status and creating new programs to help veterans transition successf

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