Memorial Day…

Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War … Continue reading

If you can spare a few minutes…

This is well worth watching if you can spare 7 minutes. MSGT Roy Benavidez on our flag and country. You can read more about MSGT Benavidez HERE at Black Rifle Coffee. I cannot begin to imagine what he would have … Continue reading

TBT…

We’re coming up on Memorial Day, and I found that quite a few folks didn’t know this about coins on headstones (specifically military headstones)… The tradition of leaving coins on the headstones of military men and women can be traced … Continue reading

Too funny…

How much to ‘rent’ the Blue Angels for a wedding??? Hehehe, talk about ‘perfect timing’… The rest of the story is HERE.  BLUF, no the Blues aren’t for rent/don’t do weddings (intentionally)… 🙂   … Continue reading

Take that…

They said we couldn’t do it… Doing renovations at the local American Legion, kitchen style… We received a ‘donation’ of a brand new oven/microwave combination for the kitchen. BUT, there was no cabinet. We were told we needed to go … Continue reading

Patriot’s Day!!!

While most states don’t celebrate it, today, April 19 is Patriot’s Day, commemorating the 246th anniversary of the opening battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord. This was the start of what became America! History.com has a nice … Continue reading

Recall them all…

We know what the current administration and the left think of the military… Biden’s first act in the Oval Office was removal of ALL the military flags! Next was ‘background checks’ (e.g. checking loyalty), then the powers that be pushed … Continue reading

Veterans Day…

Nuff said… We help each other… Always… … Continue reading

‘Murrica…

Something positive! Some real rock and roll!!! Blue Angels – Ultimate Best Action Video from Anthony Sullivan on Vimeo. … Continue reading

Final honors…

The last tribute to a military veteran… First is the flag is placed on a closed casket so the union blue field is at the head and over the left shoulder of the deceased. Afterward, Taps is played, followed by … Continue reading