北达科他州长 Armstrong 发退伍军人节声明：本州近5万名退伍军人，目标做全美最亲军州
美国北达科他州伯利县比斯马克消息，北达科他州州长 Kelly Armstrong 11月11日就退伍军人节发表声明，向本州近5万名退伍军人致敬。
Armstrong 在声明中说：「美国独立纪念日周年让今年的退伍军人节更显分量，它提醒我们，过去250年的自由，是靠一代代身着军装的男女的服役与牺牲才成为可能，其中包括近5万名以北达科他州为家的退伍军人。」
他表示：「今天，我们纪念他们的服役，也纪念与他们并肩付出的家人，并重新承诺：全力支持我们的退伍军人，让北达科他州成为全美对军人最友善的州。」声明由州长办公室于退伍军人节当天在州府比斯马克发布。
（来源：北达科他州州长办公室）
North Dakota Governor Armstrong Marks Veterans Day: Nearly 50,000 Veterans Call the State Home
Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota — Governor Kelly Armstrong released a statement on November 11 in observance of Veterans Day, honoring the nearly 50,000 veterans who call North Dakota home.
“The anniversary of America’s independence adds gravity to Veterans Day this year, reminding us all that the last 250 years of freedom were made possible only through the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, including the nearly 50,000 veterans who call North Dakota home,” Armstrong said.
“Today we honor their service and the family members who serve alongside them by recommitting ourselves to fully supporting our veterans and making North Dakota the most military-friendly state in the nation,” he added. The statement was issued by the Governor's Office in Bismarck on Veterans Day.
(Source: Office of the Governor of North Dakota)
来源：北达科他州州长办公室
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图片来源：图：位于比斯马克的北达科他州议会大厦。照片：Farragutful 摄，CC BY-SA 4.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: The North Dakota State Capitol in Bismarck. Photo by Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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