May 1st, 2015 Is Loyalty Day
May 1st, 2015 is Loyalty Day Loyalty Day was first observed in 1921 as “Americanization Day,” and was intended to counterbalance the celebration of Labor Day/International Worker’s Day on May Day (May 1), an...
Category: Naval History
May 1st, 2015 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 2015 is National Military Appreciation Month!
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....
Come Welcome Home 150 World War II Veterans May 30th
Looking for riders and first responders to escort 150 World War II veterans home! On May 30, Honor Flight Philadelphia will be coming home with 150 World War II veterans from Washington, DC where...
Today, March 30th, We Observe Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day!
Today, March 30th, the nation observes “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”. March 30th marks the historic withdrawal of United States troops from Vietnam on March 30, 1973. Please join Veteran Owned Business, our members,...
Happy 96th Birthday American Legion!
Click here to read about how the American Legion got started and a breakdown of historical Legion events and dates The American Legion turns 96 today, March 15. It was on this date in...
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day – December 7th
12/7 National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Air raid Pearl Harbor! This is not drill! The attack on Pearl Harbor (called Hawaii Operation or Operation AI by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters (Operation Z in...
