America's 250th Anniversary Veterans Commemorative Coin — honoring those who served with honor and sacrifice.

veterans honor sacrifice service military armed forces army navy air force marines coast guard national guard reserve active duty retired veteran purple heart bronze star silver star medal of honor distinguished service cross navy cross air force cross combat action ribbon campaign medal deployment overseas theater operation desert storm enduring freedom iraqi freedom new dawn inherent resolve allied force noble eagle pacific theater european theater world war korea vietnam gulf war military history american patriotism founding principles constitutional republic democratic values freedom liberty justice for all pledge allegiance national anthem stars stripes flag eagle shield thirteen colonies continental congress declaration independence constitution bill of rights amendment rights civil liberties supreme court federal government legislative executive judicial branch senate house representatives electoral college presidential election commander in chief joint chiefs pentagon department defense veterans affairs benefits healthcare education gi bill vocational rehabilitation disability compensation pension survivor benefit burial memorial national cemetery arlington tombstone grave marker memorial day veterans day fourth of july independence day patriotic holiday parade ceremony wreath laying salute honor guard rifle volley taps bugle ceremony flag folding triangle presentation gold star family blue star service honor roll wall names memorial washington dc vietnam wall korean war memorial world war two memorial iwo jima marine corps war memorial lincoln memorial jefferson monument washington monument smithsonian museum history artifact archive preservation education outreach community service volunteer tribute recognition appreciation thank you for your service challenge coin tradition military custom unit insignia branch emblem rank insignia officer enlisted noncommissioned officer warrant officer general admiral sergeant major chief master sergeant command sergeant major sergeant major of the army master chief petty officer of the navy chief master sergeant of the air force sergeant major of the marine corps master chief petty officer of the coast guard