Soldiers assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps render a 21-gun salute during a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 11, 2024. Photo by Army Sgt. Kamar Williams
Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS William P. Lawrence in San Diego participate in a 9/11 tribute on Sept. 11, 2015, honoring those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and subsequent armed conflicts. Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Phil Ladouceur
Air Force Chaplain (Capt.) Grant Arnold, 375th Air Mobility Command, renders an invocation during a 9/11 Remembrance Day event on Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Sept. 11, 2024. Photo by Air Force Airman 1st Class Daisy Quevedo
On Sept. 11, 2011, sailors assigned to Navy Information Operation Command and Maritime Expeditionary Security Force at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, San Diego run 11 miles to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks. Photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas Coffman
The amphibious transport dock ship USS New York sails on the Hudson River in New York, Nov. 2, 2009. Photo courtesy of Bob Kopprasch
May we honor the lives that were lost in this tragic act. May we give thanks for those who served and saved, rendered aid and assistance. May we give comfort to those who live with loss.Patriot Day honors the memory of the nearly 3,000 victims who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks at the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and in a field in Pennsylvania on Sept. 11, 2001. T...