Country singer and Army Reserve member Craig Morgan will headline PBS’s Veterans Day special, “Salute To Service 2024.” Broadcasting live on Friday, November 8, the event includes performances with the U.S. Army Field Band, Six-String Soldiers, and stars like Christian McBride and Aubrey Logan. Hosted by Mickey Guyton, the program celebrates service members and features heroic veteran stories.
A Dual Commitment to Service and Music
With a combined 17 years in the Army and Army Reserve, Morgan re-enlisted in 2023, resuming his military path as a Warrant Officer with the 313th U.S. Army Band. Known for his service-oriented spirit, Morgan has embarked on over 16 USO tours for military members. A U.S. Field Artillery Hall of Fame inductee, he’s earned honors such as the USO Merit Award and the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal, underscoring his dedication to America’s heroes.
Morgan’s Musical Journey and Impact
With 2.5 billion career streams and chart-topping hits like “Redneck Yacht Club” and “That’s What I Love About Sunday,” Morgan is a celebrated country artist. His latest collection, Enlisted, features reimagined hits and collaborations with country stars like Blake Shelton, whom he’ll join for the Friends & Heroes Tour in early 2025. Tickets and tour information are available at craigmorgan.com.