Brian Williams Hosts IAVA Gala

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NBC’s Brian Williams hosts this year’s Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Heroes Gala tonight at Gotham Hall in New York. Iraq veteran and “All My Children” actor J.R. Martinez will be honored with the 2009 Veterans Leadership Award and MTV Networks President Van Toffler receives the Civilian Service Award. IAVA is the country’s first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan group for Iraq and Afghanistan vets.

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