First Lady honors World War I veterans, advocates of national memorialThe National World War I Memorial, which opened to the public in April 2021, will be completed in September of this year.By Zamone Perez7 days ago
FedEx founder credits Marine Corps for giving him the tools to succeedFrederick Smith may be the founder of a multibillion-dollar company, but his greatest honor was when his Marines dug a hole for him in Vietnam.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago
OpinionMemorial Day is for those we’ve lost, on the battlefield and at homeSuicide has become an epidemic in the veteran community. But it is a problem we can strive to solve, by connecting with each other.By John Byrnes, Concerned Veterans for America12 months ago
‘Embrace the Suck’–Life as a Gold Star child is a race with no finish Gold Star daughter Bailey remembers her father, Army Maj. Michael Donahue, lost in Afghanistan in 2014.By Bailey Donahue12 months ago
Memorial Day help needed at Arlington after record flower donationsJust last week, the Memorial Day Flowers Foundation was not sure if they’d be able to put a flower at little more than 80,000 graves.By Zamone Perez12 months ago
From Civil War to mattress sales, Memorial Day full of contradictionMemorial Day is a time to mourn the nation’s fallen troops, but has also been about taking time off, since the 1860s.12 months ago
OpinionSharing pride in their service, pain over their lossVets4Warriors, which provides confidential peer support and resources to service members, veterans, and their families 24/7, 365 days a year.By Maj. Gen. Mark A. Graham (ret.)12 months ago
Veterans online registry adds 300K more names ahead of Memorial DayNearly 5 million veterans and service members are now included in the online listing.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Memorial Day flower donations at Arlington have ‘dried up’A florist organization that has been placing Memorial Day flowers at gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery for over a decade is calling for help.By Zamone Perez12 months ago
6 must-see World War II documentariesNumerous documentaries have ventured to convey the immense sacrifices of WWII.By Sarah Sicard12 months ago
Scientists identify remains of Army sergeant killed in Korean WarThe sergeant served with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division.By Staff Report13 months ago
Agency identifies remains of Army corporal, Korean War POWSgt. Lawrence J. Robidoux served in B Company, 1st Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division in November 1950 when he was reported missing.By Staff Reports14 months ago