2009 : Ground was broken Wednesday for a new memorial honoring disabled veterans . VP Joe Biden led Veterans Day remembrances at Arlington National Cemetery . President Barack Obama marked Veterans Day at a US military base in South Korea . Twenty-five veterans were scheduled to take the oath of citizenship at Fort Sam Houston Cemetery in Texas , the VA noted . Parades and ceremonies were held in cities and towns across America .
2009 : Ground was broken Wednesday for a new memorial honoring disabled veterans . VP Joe Biden led Veterans Day remembrances at Arlington National Cemetery . President Barack Obama marked Veterans Day at a US military base in South Korea . Parades and ceremonies were held in cities and towns across America .