NYC VETERANS DAY HONOR RUCK
JOIN US IN HONORING THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED IN OUR COUNTRY’S MILITARY BY PARTICIPATING IN A GROUP RUCK THAT PASSES THROUGH WAR MEMORIALS AND HISTORIC LANDMARKS IN LOWER MANHATTAN AND IN BROOKLYN THAT CONCLUDES BY MERGING INTO THE NEW YORK CITY VETERANS DAY PARADE WHERE GORUCK PARTICIPANTS WILL HELP TO CARRY A GARRISON-SIZED AMERICAN FLAG UP THE ICONIC 5TH AVE PARADE ROUTE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- MUSTER POINT: VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL PLAZA AT 55 WATER STREET, NY, NY.
- DISTANCE: 7 miles
- PACE: 20 minute miles
- RUCK WEIGHT: AT DISCRETION
- ROUTE: VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL, BATTERY PARK, CANYON OF HEROES, WORLD TRADE CENTER, BROOKLYN BRIDGE, MANHATTAN BRIDGE, WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK, FLAT IRON BUILDING
The mission of the United War Veterans Council (UWVC) is to honor and serve America's veterans.
They are dedicated to ensuring that the public always embraces its commitment to provide all veterans and their families with the care, recognition and opportunities they have rightfully earned.
The UWVC is led by our latest generation of Iraq, Afghanistan and Post-9/11 veterans. They are building on past successes by focusing their efforts on Health and Wellness Programs, and Legacy and Education Initiatives. Their goal is to ensure that the UWVC will continue to honor, support, and serve veterans for years to come.
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