Wonder Dog Duchess shows off her new dress "uniform" at a pre-Veterans Day parade.

Duchess walks Jean Cartier (on leash) around Pier 1, Middletown on Veterans Day, while the hardy volunteers look on. (L-R) Robin Porter, Dave Allen, Sarah Lee, Frank Lennon and Monty Gomez. Despite wet and chilly conditions, a number of visitors came to pay their respects to the carriers Saratoga and Forrestal, plus the battleship Iowa.