Most people understand that Memorial Day and Veterans Day are both recognized regarding something to do with the military. Yet, it’s not clear to everyone what the difference really is. Memorial Day
Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th to thank and honor the brave veterans who risked their lives for their country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are an estimated 21
The American flag, as well as the Star-Spangled Banner, are a key part of America’s history, and one way in which to inspire patriotism and familiarity. Just like branding for a business,
Gen. George Patton is one well-known left hander. Can you think of any others? Credit: Hacker Noon. As a college student, I remember walking into classrooms and looking for a seat where
LTC Tammy Duckworth flew Black Hawk helicopters in the Iraq War; today, she’s a Senator. Source: Daily Herald. Women have been pioneering their way into military service from the birth of America.
Spc. John Sever has Thanksgiving dinner while standing watch in Matakhan, Afghanistan. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images. To be thankful is to express gratitude, and in one way or another as individuals or
“To maintain international peace and security.” These are the first words in the Charter of the United Nations, the 1945 treaty that founded the organization. Its purpose is exactly that — to
