{"id":49069,"date":"2025-11-12T03:24:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/49069\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T03:24:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:24:31","slug":"photos-veterans-day-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/49069\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Veterans Day celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The USS Hornet held a special event commemorating Veterans Day, in partnership with the Alameda County Veterans Affairs Commission and the California State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Air Force veteran Jerome Lippold of St. Marys, Iowa, and his wife, Kathleen, board the USS Hornet to participate in a Veterans Day celebration in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"6000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-2.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315739\" \/>Air Force veteran Jerome Lippold of St. Marys, Iowa, and his wife, Kathleen, board the USS Hornet to participate in a Veterans Day celebration in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Derek Brown, left, and Glenn Martin, members of the color guard from the Sons of the American Revolution, lead participants to the deck for a wreath-tossing ceremony during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"6000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-6.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315744\" \/>Derek Brown, left, and Glenn Martin, members of the color guard from the Sons of the American Revolution, lead participants to the deck for a wreath-tossing ceremony during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Participants crowd the deck following a wreath-tossing ceremony during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"5428\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-7.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315742\" \/>Participants crowd the deck following a wreath-tossing ceremony during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Participants arrive for a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"5775\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-3.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315740\" \/>Participants arrive for a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Participants, including Marine Corps veteran Gabe Ets-Hokin, left, bow their heads for a prayer during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"6000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-4.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315738\" \/>Participants, including Marine Corps veteran Gabe Ets-Hokin, left, bow their heads for a prayer during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Major Sidney Jordan, U.S. Army (ret.); speaks during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"4611\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-5.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315743\" \/>Major Sidney Jordan, U.S. Army (ret.); speaks during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Tossed flowers float in San Francisco Bay during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\" width=\"4088\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SJM-L-VETSDAYALA-1112-8.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"12315737\" \/>Tossed flowers float in San Francisco Bay during a Veterans Day celebration aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda, Calif., on Nov. 11, 2025. (Dai Sugano\/Bay Area News Group)\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The USS Hornet held a special event commemorating Veterans Day, in partnership with the Alameda County Veterans Affairs&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49070,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[5445,7,143,145,144,31762,513,4825],"class_list":{"0":"post-49069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-alameda","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-oakland","11":"tag-oakland-headlines","12":"tag-oakland-news","13":"tag-uss-hornet","14":"tag-veterans","15":"tag-veterans-day"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}