A U.S. Soldier salutes during the presentation of the colors during the Veterans Day observance ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov. 7, 2013. The ceremony, which honored past and present Service members, was highlighted by a presentation of the Silver Star award to U.S. Army Sgt. Sean Landers with Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division.