Anthony DeFazio, an Army veteran and former IRS chief, passed away on March 3, two weeks shy of his 87th birthday. Admired for his dedication to both his country and community, DeFazio embodied the spirit of service through his civil and volunteer efforts.

Jay Carey, an Army veteran, appeared in federal court after burning a U.S. flag to protest an executive order. Now, he hopes to see charges dismissed, arguing that his right to free speech must be protected under the First Amendment.