Men and women serving in the US Armed Forces often opt for a military wedding, making the pomp and ceremony of a marriage ceremony more spectacular with national pride and respect for tradition. Dress uniforms, the wedding chapel on base or a military academy, white gloves, and honor guards with swords, rifles or sabers … … Read more
It’s the height of summer and Christmas is still months away. However, a deployed soldier, sailor, airman or Marine is still in need of home comforts and the small necessities and treats that make life in a war zone a little easier as well as reminding them of their loved ones at home. Why wait … Read more
Each branch of the US Armed Forces celebrates a birthday each year, typically on the anniversary date of their founding by Congress. The occasion may include a traditional Birthday Ball or other celebrations by military personnel, service men and women, veterans, patriots, and their families and friends. The US Army was founded in 1775 on June … Read more
“Boot camp” is a time when military recruits receive basic training and an introduction to life in the Armed Forces. Each branch of the U.S. military maintains and operates their own training facilities. How long boot camp lasts differs with each branch, but can be from 8 weeks to 12 weeks long. If you’re a … Read more