she lost her husband in combat when her youngest was three weeks old. these families have given up everything for us and i hope before people go out and celebrate, which i think today needs to be a day of celebration. we are a free country and need to celebrate their service and what they have done and remember them. i hope they take time to dedicate to what today really is all about. todd: that spouse had a three year old, one year old and a three week old and then i just finished with that panel of gold-star parents and you heard us joking, not joking but talking about how stories hit harder when you are a parent. you are about to experience it and understand what that is and listening to cheryl rex, the mom we just interviewed saying what she s going to do today. go to the grave site of her son to be with him. just think about that for a moment and think about so many parents. regardless of the war, who got that call, got that telegram, that no parent wants to get. the c
[national anthem] joey: good morning. this is memorial day, this is fox & friends, a special edition this morning. i m joey jones. in honor of memorial day and fleet week quantico marine corps band performs the star-spangled banner. i m joint today by kayleigh mcenany and todd piro. we are so happy to be here on this memorial day. i want to thank tunnel 2 towers upon the flags they put out on fox square. i hosted over the weekends we had amazing navy band both days. kayleigh: i watched. unbelievable. it gave me chills. joey: to see those dress bylaws. you know the president s own marine corps band in the white house it. feels surreal to say that. kayleigh: such an honor. what an honor to sit here with you today. as we honor all of those who have served. what an honor to sit by you. joey: honor to be here to represent the men and women that i served with. today, more than any other day on the calendar. i heard a lot about this cause gets a month. this cause get
said, we are all served in the army. we have all lost brothers and sisters out there. to so, for us, we try to honor that, people who check outside out project hero.org we honor all of our heroes. ashley: we appreciate all of our veterans and everyone who lost their lives but especially our dogs. they have to be in there, too. gentlemen, thank you so much. [national anthem] , will.