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Military Life
The Best Ways to Communicate for Military Families
Far from Friends and Family? Use These Apps to Stay Connected As military families, we are usually far from our families. We have friends that live all over the country and the world. We have to spend time apart from our spouse when the service member is deployed, away at training, or moving ahead of… Read more »
DIY Flag Burning Steps
Each year, between Flag Day (June) and Independence Day (July), many hold ceremonies to properly dispose of the American Flag. These ceremonies often result in the burning of an American Flag that has become worn through use and is no longer serviceable. Burning an American flag is addressed in the United States Flag Code and… Read more »
How to Celebrate Father’s Day, by Service Branch
Celebrating Father’s Day with Your Service Member – A Parody by Branch Father’s Day is upon us again, and now begins the celebratory preparations. If you’re lucky enough to have your service member home with you this Father’s Day, we’ve compiled some ideas about how best to spend the day with Dad. Since each service… Read more »
Coast Guard Birthday: The US Coast Guard Turns 232 in 2022
The Coast Guard began as the United States Revenue Cutter Service in 1790. The Coast Guard birthday is celebrated August 4th each year.
Space Force Birthday: The U.S. Space Force Turns 2
On December 20th the Space Force celebrates its birthday each year. Happy Birthday, Guardians! Semper Supra!
US Navy Birthday: The US Navy Celebrates 247 Years in 2022
“Anchors Aweigh, my boys, Anchors Aweigh. Farewell to college joys, we sail at break of day-ay-ay-ay. Through our last night on shore, drink to the foam, Until we meet once more. Here’s wishing you a happy voyage home.” On October 13th, 2022, the US Navy will celebrate its 247th birthday! According to Statista, as of… Read more »
US Army Birthday: The Army Turns 247 in 2022
The US Army Turns 247 in 2022 “First to fight for the right, and to build the Nation’s might, and The Army Goes Rolling Along, Proud of all we have done, Fighting till the battle’s won, and the Army Goes Rolling Along.” On June 14th, 2022, the US Army will celebrate its 247th birthday! According… Read more »
Marine Corps Birthday: USMC Turns 246
November 10th is the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Birthday. Happy Birthday, Marines!
November is National Veteran & Military Families Month
November is National Veteran & Military Families Month. Here are ways to celebrate and acknowledge the sacrifices our military families make.