Millions of Americans celebrate Memorial Day on the last day in May. Traditionally, it is considered an unofficial start of summer, but most importantly it is a day to memorialize the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces. The observance of Memorial Day represents a different set of emotions for retired Lt. Col. Pete Armstrong, a former Towson resident and a retired .
Joshua Watson was killed during a shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola on Dec. 6, 2019. The Naval Academy graduate from Enterprise, Alabama, had just reported to Pensacola two weeks prior to begin training as a Navy pilot.