Memorial Day 2023

Scott Deluzio, a U.S. Army NG Infantryman is a Gold Star brother. His brother, Stephen Deluzio, was also a U.S. Army NG Infantryman of a different state. While both were deployed, Scott received the news that his brother was Killed In Action (KIA). He shares his story of how he handled the news. He authored the book “Surviving Son: An Afghanistan War Veteran Reveals His Nightmare of Becoming a Gold Star Brother.” (https://survivingsonbook.com/)

Note: As enacted, S. 1160 is Public Law 89-487 (80 Stat. 250).
The statement was released at San Antonio, Texas.
Lyndon B. Johnson, Statement by the President Upon Signing the “Freedom of Information Act.” Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/238540

David Arthur; Medically Retired US Army Chaplain
Alfredo Torrez Navy Veteran

Music Used from Epidemic Sound
USA National Anthem https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/YpQF3cnStF/
Star-Spangled Banner (traditional) https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/T5Fl5FMthN/
America The Beautiful (orchestra) https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/OhP9ntIbEW/
Turbulent Build (Fredrik Ekström) https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/ZR5oj7WSRk/

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