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VP Mike Pence pledges ‘debt of honor’ to Flight 93 victims at 9/11 memorial in Western Pa.

Pence, who spoke at the annual event in 2017, will honor the 40 passengers and crew members of United Airlines Flight 93 who disrupted an attack on Washington, D.C., by fighting back against hijackers.

Visitors to the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa., participate in a sunset memorial service on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, as the nation prepares to mark the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Visitors to the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa., participate in a sunset memorial service on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, as the nation prepares to mark the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)Read moreGene J. Puskar / AP