Memorial Day weekend is a chance to honor those who have or who are currently fighting in the military as those across the United States recognize the efforts of the country’s armed forces in past or current military efforts. The Oakland Raiders joining in the sports teams who took the time to recognize the sacrifices military members and their families make to defend the country when needed.
Over the weekend the Raiders hosted a tour of the USS Hornet, which is based near the team’s HQ in Alameda for local military families on Friday as part of their way of giving back on Memorial Day weekend.