There are many families who don’t have closure… Many have no graves to decorate, as their loved one had an anonymous foreign grave, or a ship or submarine lost at sea, or an aircraft that ‘disappeared’ for their final rest. … Continue reading
It’s NOT about those of us that came back, it’s about those who didn’t make it home… Take a moment, say a prayer for your freedoms and the military men and women who gave their lives that you may enjoy … Continue reading
These facts are very interesting for those of us who were in Vietnam as opposed to the lying politicians who continue to claim they were there. For most Americans who read this they will only see the numbers that the … Continue reading
No words… h/t Nikki … Continue reading
Take a moment this weekend to say a prayer for those who gave their all. Nuff said… … Continue reading
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
Thank you to those who have gone before us and given their all for us… Hand Salute! Ready, Two. Let me leave you with this: Who are the Veterans?…”Veterans are Fathers, Mothers, Sons, Daughters, Brothers, Sisters, Friends and Lovers. They … Continue reading
Even after now four years, it felt strange to watch the ceremonies at Arlington on TV, rather than watching it there. The laying of the wreath is very solemn, and even with all the dignitaries and media there, John Q. … Continue reading
Honoring those who did not make it back. May you rest in peace, your brothers and sisters have the watch. … Continue reading
‘In Flanders Fields’ is a poem that was written in 1915 by Canadian physician and Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae to honor a soldier friend of his, Lieutenant Alexis Helmer, who had been killed in battle. The poem was also the … Continue reading