NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The National WWII Museum in New Orleans observed this year’s Veterans Day by giving free admission Tuesday (Nov. 11) to U.S. veterans of all foreign wars. The museum and the city of New Orleans also held a ceremony honoring veterans.
One part of the ceremony recognized retired U.S. Marines Col. Terry Ebbert as the local Veteran of the Year. Ebbert served during the Vietnam War, and later as New Orleans’ city director of homeland security.
Speaking to fellow veterans and their families, Ebbert shared an important lesson of leadership he learned in the military. He said it’s a lesson that can apply to everyday life…