Be Brave, Strong and Smart
Be Brave, Strong and Smart
Robert Holcomb
Thomas Custer’s Medal of Honor
Thomas Custer was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who received two Medals of Honor for his bravery and heroic actions during battle. Custer’s two Medals of Honor were awarded for his gallantry in the Battle of…
Let’s Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
Let’s wear green Why Do We Celebrate St. Patricks Day? Every year, on March 17th, the world celebrates St. Patrick’s Day. It is a day dedicated to honoring the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. This holiday has become a…
Hug a “GI” Day
Uncle Sam Wants You
Did you know that James Montgomery Flagg’s depiction of Uncle Sam decorated the cover of Leslie’s Weekly on July 6, 1916. Millions of copies were reproduced as an Army recruiting poster in 1917 and 1918, when the U.S. was fighting…
Pvt. George Watson’s Medal of Honor
Happy Birthday USO
The USO has six separate organizations including the Salvation Army, YWCA, YMCA, Catholic Community Services, National Travelers Aid Assoc, and the National Jewish Welfare Board.
FOUR CHAPLAINS
When necessary, men and women of the military might have to risk their lives and give the ultimate sacrifice.
Observing Black History Month
Did you know that President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month as a federal observance at the nation’s bicentennial in 1976? He encouraged others, “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of black Americans in every area…
What do Cryogenics equipment operators in the military do?
What do Cryogenics equipment operators in the military do?