May 8th 2014 Is Victory in Europe Day!
Victory in Europe Day — known as V-E Day or VE Day — commemorates 8 May 1945, the date when the World War II Allies formally accepted the unconditional surrender of the armed forces...
Category: Army History
May 1st, 2014 is Silver Star Service Banner Day
Silver Star Service Banner Day was created by The Silver Star Families of America (SSFOA); a 501(c) tax exempt organization dedicated to honoring and supporting wounded, ill, and injured veterans of all branches of the...
May 2014 is National Military Appreciation Month! Veteran Owned Business Military Observance Announcement
National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM), as designated by Congress, provides a period encompassing both the history and recognition of our armed services with an in-depth look at the diversity of its individuals and achievements....
April 23rd, 2014 Marks The Army Reserve’s 106th Birthday!
A Brief History of the Army Reserves The Army Reserve traces its beginnings to the creation of the Medical Reserve Corps, which was authorized by an act of Congress signed into law by President...
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day 2014
Attention Veteran Owned Business Members and Visitors: This coming March 29th, the nation will observe “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”. Please join Veteran Owned Business, our members, families and friends as we pay tribute to the...
Flag at Half-Staff Alert (Pennsylvania) – Passing of William "Wild Bill" Guarnere
Flag at Half-Staff Alert (Pennsylvania) At the direction of Gov. Tom Corbett, flags are at half-staff today at state veterans homes in Pennsylvania in honor of World War II veteran William Guarnere, who passed...
California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) is co-hosting a Black Veterans Summit
The California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) is co-hosting a Black Veterans Summit on 24 February, 2014 at the California State African-American Museum, 600 State Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90001. Throughout American history black...
