BATON ROUGE, La.<\/strong>\u2014B\u1ed9 tr\u01b0\u1edfng B\u1ed9 C\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh Louisiana Charlton Meginley, \u0110\u1ea1i t\u00e1 (\u0111\u00e3 ngh\u1ec9 h\u01b0u), Kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e2n Hoa K\u1ef3 g\u1eedi th\u00f4ng \u0111i\u1ec7p n\u00e0y t\u1edbi c\u00e1c c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh Louisiana v\u00e0o Ng\u00e0y C\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh h\u00f4m nay:<\/p>\nT\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u1ec1u nh\u1edb m\u00ecnh \u0111\u00e3 \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u v\u00e0o ng\u00e0y 11\/9 - t\u00f4i \u0111ang ng\u1ed3i trong l\u1edbp. V\u00e0 gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 kh\u00e1c, khi ch\u1ee9ng ki\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng g\u00ec \u0111ang di\u1ec5n ra, t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft ngay r\u1eb1ng, ngay khi t\u1ed1t nghi\u1ec7p tr\u01b0\u1eddng lu\u1eadt, t\u00f4i s\u1ebd gia nh\u1eadp Kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e2n.<\/p>\n
T\u00f4i \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eeb Alexandria, v\u00e0 khi c\u00f2n nh\u1ecf, t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 d\u00e0nh ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn th\u1eddi gian \u1edf C\u0103n c\u1ee9 Kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e2n Anh. T\u00f4i c\u0169ng l\u1edbn l\u00ean trong m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh qu\u00e2n nh\u00e2n: m\u1ed9t \u00f4ng l\u00e0 phi c\u00f4ng t\u1eebng ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 trong Th\u1ebf chi\u1ebfn II v\u00e0 Chi\u1ebfn tranh Tri\u1ec1u Ti\u00ean, c\u00f2n \u00f4ng n\u1ed9i t\u00f4i l\u00e0 th\u1ee7y th\u1ee7 t\u1eebng ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 trong Chi\u1ebfn tranh Tri\u1ec1u Ti\u00ean. B\u1ed1 t\u00f4i 34 tu\u1ed5i khi \u00f4ng gia nh\u1eadp L\u1ef1c l\u01b0\u1ee3ng V\u1ec7 binh Qu\u1ed1c gia L\u1ee5c qu\u00e2n \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00e0o t\u1ea1o v\u00e0 h\u1ecdc t\u1eadp c\u1ea7n thi\u1ebft nh\u1eb1m \u0111\u01b0a gia \u0111\u00ecnh tho\u00e1t kh\u1ecfi c\u1ea3nh ngh\u00e8o \u0111\u00f3i. Ai trong ch\u00fang ta c\u0169ng c\u00f3 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi h\u00f9ng c\u1ee7a ri\u00eang m\u00ecnh - ba ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng n\u00e0y l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i - v\u00e0 s\u1ef1 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong nh\u1eefng l\u00fd do ch\u00ednh khi\u1ebfn t\u00f4i gia nh\u1eadp qu\u00e2n \u0111\u1ed9i. N\u00f3i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch \u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn l\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u00f4i.<\/p>\n
Khi t\u00f4i gia nh\u1eadp Qu\u00e2n \u0111o\u00e0n Kh\u00f4ng qu\u00e2n JAG v\u1edbi t\u01b0 c\u00e1ch l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t lu\u1eadt s\u01b0, t\u00f4i ngh\u0129 r\u1eb1ng ch\u1ec9 v\u00e0i n\u0103m n\u1eefa th\u00f4i, r\u1ed3i v\u1ee3 ch\u1ed3ng t\u00f4i s\u1ebd tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0. T\u00f4i n\u00e0o ng\u1edd r\u1eb1ng m\u00ecnh s\u1ebd ch\u1ecdn qu\u00e2n \u0111\u1ed9i l\u00e0m s\u1ef1 nghi\u1ec7p. Nh\u01b0ng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n c\u1ee7a t\u00f4i ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t trong h\u00e0ng tri\u1ec7u c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n. M\u1ed7i ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong ch\u00fang ta, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 gi\u01a1 tay tuy\u00ean th\u1ec7 \u1ee7ng h\u1ed9 v\u00e0 b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 Hi\u1ebfn ph\u00e1p, m\u1ed9t l\u1eddi tuy\u00ean th\u1ec7 m\u00e0 r\u1ea5t \u00edt ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 t\u1eebng th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n, \u0111\u1ec1u c\u00f3 m\u1ed9t c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n ri\u00eang.<\/p>\n
H\u00f4m nay, ch\u00fang ta c\u00f9ng nhau \u0111\u1ebfn \u0111\u00e2y v\u1edbi tr\u1ecdn t\u1ea5m l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ec3 t\u00f4n vinh nh\u1eefng c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n v\u1ec1 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng v\u00e0 ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 anh d\u0169ng kho\u00e1c l\u00ean m\u00ecnh b\u1ed9 qu\u00e2n ph\u1ee5c c\u1ee7a L\u1ef1c l\u01b0\u1ee3ng V\u0169 trang, b\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng phi th\u01b0\u1eddng. Nh\u00e2n Ng\u00e0y C\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh n\u00e0y, ch\u00fang ta tr\u00e2n tr\u1ecdng nh\u1eefng c\u1ed1ng hi\u1ebfn to l\u1edbn, s\u1ef1 hy sinh s\u00e2u s\u1eafc v\u00e0 l\u00f2ng t\u1eadn t\u1ee5y ki\u00ean \u0111\u1ecbnh c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd trong vi\u1ec7c b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 nh\u1eefng l\u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng n\u1ec1n t\u1ea3ng, nh\u1eefng gi\u00e1 tr\u1ecb c\u1ed1t l\u00f5i c\u1ee7a qu\u1ed1c gia ch\u00fang ta.<\/p>\n
Khi ch\u00fang ta d\u1eebng l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 t\u01b0\u1edfng nh\u1edb nh\u1eefng hy sinh c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh, xin \u0111\u1eebng qu\u00ean r\u1eb1ng s\u1ef1 t\u1eadn t\u1ee5y c\u1ee7a h\u1ecd v\u01b0\u1ee3t ra ngo\u00e0i chi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng n\u01a1i h\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u. C\u00e1c c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh v\u00e0 qu\u00e2n nh\u00e2n hi\u1ec7n t\u1ea1i c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u00e3 v\u00e0 \u0111ang ki\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ee9ng l\u00ean \u1edf tuy\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea7u, kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 v\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ea5t th\u00e2n y\u00eau c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta, m\u00e0 c\u00f2n \u0111\u1ec3 b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 Hi\u1ebfn ph\u00e1p thi\u00eang li\u00eang, th\u1ee9 \u0111\u00e3 g\u1eafn k\u1ebft ch\u00fang ta th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t d\u00e2n t\u1ed9c.<\/p>\n
C\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta hi\u1ec3u r\u00f5 ch\u00e2n l\u00fd n\u00e0y m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch s\u00e2u s\u1eafc. H\u1ecd \u0111\u00e3 chi\u1ebfn \u0111\u1ea5u anh d\u0169ng kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 ch\u1ed1ng l\u1ea1i ch\u1ebf \u0111\u1ed9 chuy\u00ean ch\u1ebf \u1edf nh\u1eefng v\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ea5t xa x\u00f4i, m\u00e0 c\u00f2n v\u00ec ch\u00ednh nh\u1eefng l\u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c kh\u1eafc ghi trong Hi\u1ebfn ph\u00e1p c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta. T\u1eeb Chi\u1ebfn tranh C\u00e1ch m\u1ea1ng \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng xung \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u00e0y nay, c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh l\u00e0 hi\u1ec7n th\u00e2n c\u1ee7a vi\u1ec7c ki\u00ean c\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u1ea5u tranh cho t\u1ef1 do, ngay c\u1ea3 khi ph\u1ea3i tr\u1ea3 gi\u00e1 \u0111\u1eaft. \u0110i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y c\u00f3 ngh\u0129a l\u00e0 tham gia v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng cu\u1ed9c \u0111\u1ed1i tho\u1ea1i d\u00e2n s\u1ef1 \u00fd ngh\u0129a, m\u1ea1nh d\u1ea1n b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 quy\u1ec1n l\u1ee3i m\u00e0 Ch\u00faa ban cho nhau v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o r\u1eb1ng c\u00e1c gi\u00e1 tr\u1ecb t\u1ef1 do, c\u00f4ng l\u00fd v\u00e0 b\u00ecnh \u0111\u1eb3ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c lan t\u1ecfa trong cu\u1ed9c s\u1ed1ng h\u00e0ng ng\u00e0y c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta - kh\u00f4ng ch\u1ec9 l\u00e0 l\u1eddi n\u00f3i, m\u00e0 l\u00e0 hi\u1ec7n th\u1ef1c \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi m\u1ed7i ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9.<\/p>\n
Ch\u00fang ta c\u0169ng ph\u1ea3i ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c ghi nh\u1eadn nh\u1eefng kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n s\u00e2u s\u1eafc m\u00e0 nhi\u1ec1u c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh ph\u1ea3i \u0111\u1ed1i m\u1eb7t khi tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0\u2014nh\u1eefng th\u00e1ch th\u1ee9c n\u00e0y nh\u01b0 m\u1ed9t l\u1eddi nh\u1eafc nh\u1edf s\u00e2u s\u1eafc r\u1eb1ng cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn v\u00ec c\u00f4ng l\u00fd v\u00e0 ph\u1ea9m gi\u00e1 kh\u00f4ng bao gi\u1edd k\u1ebft th\u00fac ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n. H\u00e3y c\u00f9ng nhau trang b\u1ecb l\u00f2ng tr\u1eafc \u1ea9n v\u00e0 tinh th\u1ea7n \u0111o\u00e0n k\u1ebft, cam k\u1ebft h\u1ed7 tr\u1ee3 c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh, \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o h\u1ecd nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c s\u1ef1 ch\u0103m s\u00f3c v\u00e0 t\u00f4n tr\u1ecdng m\u00e0 h\u1ecd x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c h\u01b0\u1edfng.<\/p>\n
V\u1edbi m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 ng\u01b0\u1eddi trong ch\u00fang ta, cu\u1ed9c chi\u1ebfn kh\u00f4ng k\u1ebft th\u00fac khi b\u1ed9 qu\u00e2n ph\u1ee5c \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1edfi b\u1ecf. V\u1eabn c\u00f2n \u0111\u00f3 nh\u1eefng kh\u00f3 kh\u0103n, c\u1ea3 h\u1eefu h\u00ecnh l\u1eabn v\u00f4 h\u00ecnh. Nh\u01b0ng c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 ch\u00fang ta \u0111\u00e3 s\u00e1t c\u00e1nh b\u00ean nhau tr\u00ean chi\u1ebfn tr\u01b0\u1eddng, gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y ch\u00fang ta ph\u1ea3i s\u00e1t c\u00e1nh c\u00f9ng nhau trong c\u1ed9ng \u0111\u1ed3ng c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh - n\u00e2ng \u0111\u1ee1 l\u1eabn nhau, h\u1ed7 tr\u1ee3 v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o kh\u00f4ng ai ph\u1ea3i b\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111i \u0111\u01a1n \u0111\u1ed9c. Ch\u1eebng n\u00e0o t\u00f4i c\u00f2n l\u00e0 B\u1ed9 tr\u01b0\u1edfng B\u1ed9 C\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh Louisiana, t\u00f4i xin cam k\u1ebft v\u1edbi c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd n\u1ed7 l\u1ef1c h\u1ebft m\u00ecnh m\u1ed7i ng\u00e0y \u0111\u1ec3 ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh s\u1ee9 m\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a b\u1ed9, \u0111\u00f3 l\u00e0 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5.<\/p>\n
G\u1eedi \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh \u0111ang \u0111\u1ee9ng tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eb7t ch\u00fang ta h\u00f4m nay, v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111ang d\u00f5i theo t\u1eeb xa, ch\u00fang t\u00f4i xin ch\u00e2n th\u00e0nh c\u1ea3m \u01a1n s\u1ef1 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n. Nh\u1eefng hy sinh c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n v\u00e0 gia \u0111\u00ecnh s\u1ebd m\u00e3i vang v\u1ecdng trong tr\u00e1i tim ch\u00fang t\u00f4i, v\u00e0 di s\u1ea3n c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n truy\u1ec1n c\u1ea3m h\u1ee9ng cho ch\u00fang t\u00f4i b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 v\u00e0 tr\u00e2n tr\u1ecdng Hi\u1ebfn ph\u00e1p cho c\u00e1c th\u1ebf h\u1ec7 mai sau.<\/p>\n
C\u00e1c c\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh, ch\u00e2n th\u00e0nh c\u1ea3m \u01a1n s\u1ef1 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 c\u1ee7a c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n. C\u00e1c b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd m\u00e3i m\u00e3i l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng anh h\u00f9ng c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ea5t n\u01b0\u1edbc ch\u00fang ta. C\u1ea7u xin Ch\u00faa ban ph\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00e0nh cho c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n, cho ti\u1ec3u bang Louisiana v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i v\u00e0 cho H\u1ee3p ch\u1ee7ng qu\u1ed1c Hoa K\u1ef3 c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang ta.<\/p>\n
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Ng\u00e0y 11 th\u00e1ng 11 n\u0103m 2024 TH\u00d4NG \u0110I\u1ec6P NG\u00c0Y C\u1ef0U CHI\u1ebeN BINH T\u1eea B\u1ed8 TR\u01af\u1edeNG CHARLTON MEGINLEY BATON ROUGE, Louisiana \u2014 B\u1ed9 tr\u01b0\u1edfng B\u1ed9 C\u1ef1u chi\u1ebfn binh Louisiana, \u00f4ng Charlton\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[136,138],"class_list":["post-5232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-from-the-secretary","tag-veterans-day"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}