Veterans honored in ceremony at Saratoga National Cemetery

SCHUYLERVILLE – Veterans were honored Wednesday afternoon at Saratoga National Cemetery.

This year’s keynote speaker was Lieutenant Colonel Jamie Cox. He’s a U.S. Naval Academy graduate, who flew attack helicopters in 117 combat missions with tours in Kuwait, Somalia, Haiti and Iraq.

Cox was recognized multiple times for valor in combat and is a Purple Heart recipient for wounds received in action in Fallujah, Iraq in 2004.