Omaha, Neb. - Servicemembers assigned to U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., render honors during a Veteran's Day parade Nov. 11, 2012 in Bellevue, Neb. Veterans Day is an official federal holiday which honors people who have served in armed forces. It coincides with other holidays observed around the world, such as Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, and also marks the anniversary of the end of World War I.