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Brooklyn veterans march in the 8th annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair

The parade and resource fair on Saturday connected former service members with health screenings, mental health counseling and benefits help, News 12 Brooklyn reported. "We served and we deserve our benefits," retired Marine Staff Sgt. James B. Randolph said.

By Bushwick Daily News Desk

Nov. 9, 2026 · 2 min read

Two images: soldiers in Army dress uniforms wearing parade sashes march up a Brooklyn street beside women carrying American flags; top right, an Army officer speaks to seated veterans beside a banner for the Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair.
Brooklyn's Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair in 2024 (file photos); no one from this year's parade is pictured. Photos: U.S. Army via DVIDS. Photos: U.S. Army via DVIDS (2024 file photos). Composite by Bushwick Daily
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Brooklyn veterans march in the 8th annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair

The parade and resource fair on Saturday connected former service members with health screenings, mental health counseling and benefits help, News 12 Brooklyn reported. "We served and we deserve our benefits," retired Marine Staff Sgt. James B. Randolph said.

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Brooklyn veterans march in the 8th annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair
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Veterans from across Brooklyn were honored Saturday at the 8th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day Parade and Resource Fair, where former service members marched through the borough and connected with healthcare screenings, mental health counseling and benefits information, News 12 Brooklyn reported.

American flags lined the streets as veterans of all ages marched, joined by community organizations, local leaders…

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