Free Chick-Fil-A For Military And Vets Monday

CHARLOTTE, NC — Chick-fil-A is saying thank you to local active and retired military service members Monday with a free chicken sandwich in honor of Veterans' Day, according to a press release.

Until 10 p.m. Nov. 12, anybody with a military ID or any proof of service can get a free sandwich, available for dine-in or drive-thru orders.

“We would like to take this opportunity to extend our gratitude to those who have honorably served our nation,” said Arthur Porter, franchise Operator of Chick-fil-A Indian Land, in a statement. “Providing food to the men and women who have served our country is just a small token of our gratitude for all they’ve done to protect our freedom.”

Chick-fil-A locations in the Charlotte and Lake Norman region may be found here.

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Photo: A man passes by a Chick-fil-A July 26, 2012 in Springfield, Virginia. The recent comments on supporting traditional marriage which made by Chick-fil-A CEO Dan Cathy has sparked a big debate on the issue. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)