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>> can you imagine being a veteran and serving in these wars and never see the memorial dedicated in washington, d.c.? well stars and stripes honor flight is changing that and i was honored to be on their 43rd mission. take a look. ♪ whose broad stripes and bright stars. >> it's 5:00 a.m. on a saturday but at mitchell international airport in milwaukee, you would never know it, many of these veterans have memories of leadinleaving airport somber and destined for war. now, it's a party to celebrate and honor those who served. >> how excited are you about this? >>s i'm extremely excited. it's ...

Rob: they were willing to sacrifice their lives to protect freedoms we cherish above all. leo gabriel, a navy veteran herself went along with our nation as he rose on a flight to washington dc joining us with powerful stories, this is something else. >> an honor to spend time with these folks all be stars and stripes honor lights, ensuring veterans of world war ii, the korean war and vietnam war make it through washington dc to see the memorial. i met these wonderful people who are part of honor flight's 43rd mission. ♪ whose broad stripes and bright stars