
5 Black Military Heroes You Need to Know
In honor of Black History Month, we are celebrating several lesser-known black military heroes. We honor their sacrifices in service and celebrate the place they earned in our history of civil … Continue reading

Black History in the Military – Celebration of “Firsts”
Black History Month celebrates the achievements of black Americans and recognizes their integral roles in American history. Black history in the military is a narrowed focus to the point of … Continue reading

Inspiring Military Tattoos
–image source for cover image Military tattoos are illustrations of the story that soldier or veteran is living. They are both deeply personal and point to a connection with a much larger story: an … Continue reading

How to Teach Patriotism to Kids
The timing of this press release from Boot Campaign may align with Veterans Day, but these tips for teaching patriotism are applicable year-round. They are easily adjusted to kids of all … Continue reading

Shout Out! Military Family Appreciation Month 2015
Military Family Appreciation Month is every month, as far as we’re concerned. There is a special kind of bravery that every military spouse and child cultivates, and for that hard-earned courage, … Continue reading

Veteran War Memorials in the Southern Conference States – Part 3
The moment you stand on the grounds of a war memorial, a window opens into a temporal world where past, present and future merge. Veteran war memorials provide a permanent record … Continue reading

10 Inspiring Patriotic Quotes
From picnics to baseball games, and from politics to appreciating the beauty of our land, America–a land of liberty and diversity–holds the love and devotion of its inhabitants like no other. Here … Continue reading

Veterans Memorials in the Southern Conference States – Part 2
And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred … Continue reading

Military Holidays & Days of Honor
The mass of America is familiar with the major federal holidays honoring our military veterans, but there are many days set aside throughout the year to pay homage to veterans … Continue reading

Veteran War Memorials in the Southern Conference States – Part 1
Veteran war memorials are historical touchstones; tangible elements that help families of fallen soldiers face the future. They offer a place to grieve, teach our children, and instill great pride. Veteran memorials provide a focus … Continue reading