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Mizzou community gathers to honor veterans

The university's annual Veterans Day ceremony offered an opportunity to reflect on the service and sacrifice of military members.

Nov. 10, 2026
Contact: Cary Littlejohn, carylittlejohn@missouri.edu
Photos by Kolden Lam

The University of Missouri community gathered to honor the nation’s veterans during its annual Veterans Day ceremony. Representatives from the Mizzou Veterans Center laid a wreath in the Memorial Student Union archway to pay tribute to all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The ceremony featured an ROTC Color Guard presentation, a bagpipe rendition of “Amazing Grace” and remarks from Nick Lanier, director of the Mizzou Veterans Center. See photos from the event.

ROTC Color Guard
Man in uniform playing bagpipes
Rifle in the hand of an ROTC cadet
ROTC cadets in formation in front of Memorial Student Union
Hands crossed behind cadet's back
Speaker at a podium
ROTC cadet saluting
ROTC cadet shaking another person's hand
Two ROTC cadets talking
ROTC cadet with a service dog
ROTC Color Guard

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