Haskamp wrote. In 2015, former Navy Pilot Ken Harbaugh wrote an Observer op-ed titled “It’s Perfectly OK to Say ‘Happy Memorial Day.’” “I do not know a single veteran who expects the country to mark ...

Haskamp wrote. In 2015, former Navy Pilot Ken Harbaugh wrote an Observer op-ed titled “It’s Perfectly OK to Say ‘Happy Memorial Day.’” “I do not know a single veteran who expects the ...

But amid the festivities, one phrase you won’t—or shouldn’t—hear is "Happy Memorial Day." Unlike Veterans Day which celebrates service members past and present, Memorial Day is a solemn ...