(WWJ) -- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist were among the millions of Americans celebrating Memorial Day Monday, releasing a video honoring fallen veterans.
The governor's office shared the video Monday to honor "the contributions and sacrifices of the brave men and women who gave their lives to protect the freedom and security of our state and nation."
"On Memorial Day, we honor the memory of those who gave their lives so that the rest of us could live ours freely and peacefully," Whitmer said in the video.
Watch the full video below:

