The Bidens have a long association with the military.
In 2022, he and first ladyserving overseas. His late son, Beau, who died of brain cancer in 2015, served with honors in Iraq.
"They chose a life of purpose," he continued."It sounds corny, like a Memorial Day speech, but I mean it from the bottom of my heart. They chose a life of purpose. They had a mission. And above all, they believed in duty, they believed in honor, they believed in their country." Vice President Joe Biden talks with Army Captain Beau Biden at Camp Victory on the outskirts of Baghdad on July 4, 2009. Beau, who died of brain cancer in 2015, was awarded the Bronze Star for his service in the combat zones of Iraq.The elder Biden, who was born in 1942, when the U.S. was in the throes of World War II, never serves in the military., according to Selective Service System records that the then-vice presidential candidate released in 2008.
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