Today is Veterans Day . . . here are five facts and figures you should know . . . Veterans Day didn't actually start until 1954.  November 11th used to be Armistice Day, marking the anniversary of the end of World War One.  President Eisenhower changed it to Veterans Day to honor veterans of ALL wars.   There's 21.2 million military veterans in the U.S., and 1.6 million of them are women.   The Vietnam War has the most living veterans, with approximately 7.4 million.  The two Gulf Wars have 5.4 million . . . the Korean War has 2.3 million... World War Two has 1.6 million and 5.3 million veterans served during peace time.   There are no surviving U.S. World War One veterans.  Frank Buckles was the last one... he died two years ago at 110 years old.  Just a few facts about this special day for our country. Happy Veteran's Day from Gator 99.5!

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