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Coast Guard honors veterans in special ceremony in Portsmouth

The commander of the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area attended the ceremony and also took time to show appreciation for Portsmouth, an official Coast Guard city.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Leaders with the City of Portsmouth and the U.S. Coast Guard gathered together for a special Veterans Day tribute on Friday.

Mayor Shannon E. Glover and Vice Admiral Kevin E. Lunday, commander of the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, participated in a remembrance ceremony at Portsmouth City Hall.

The event honored current and former members of the armed forces, and also showed appreciation for Portsmouth itself, an official Coast Guard City.. 

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