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Ohio State honors Guard members, veterans during annual military appreciation game

Ohio National Guard Public Affairs

Nov. 11, 2023 | 1:32

The Ohio State University honors Ohio National Guard members, other service members and veterans during their military appreciation game vs. Michigan State at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 11, 2023. The day’s events included a flag ceremony on the field before the game; Staff Sgt. Emily Thompson, the Ohio National Guard Airman of the Year, leading the Buckeyes onto the field carrying the American flag; and Maj. Gen. John C. Harris Jr., Ohio adjutant general, conducting the ceremonial coin toss before the game and administering the oath of enlistment to new OHNG members during halftime ceremony. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Ralph Branson, 121st Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs)