Armed Forces Day began in 1950 when President Harry Truman wanted to establish a day that would jointly celebrate the branches of the U.S. military, which had recently been united under the new ...

Armed Forces Day is celebrated Saturday, May 17 this year. The holiday serves as a time to honor serving members of the military as well as those who have previously served, according to the USO. The ...

Armed Forces Day will soon return to Cleethorpes to celebrate all those who play a part in the armed forces. The free event, organised by a group of volunteers, has been held since 2011 and attracts ...

RICHMOND, Va. – Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in honor of Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 18. The order is to display the flag of the Commonwealth of Virginia at full staff on public ...

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it's easy to overlook the significance of certain holidays, especially those like Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day. Often, they're perceived as ...

Armed Forces Day is a few weeks out, which gives you plenty of time to shop Fanatics’ new apparel collection. The Fanatics Armed Forces Day gear features seven hats and a shirt that support your ...

The Veterans Office at Arundel Lodge hosted an Armed Forces Day event on Friday to honor all Cold War and Vietnam War veterans. Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Anthony C. Woods and ...

Is there anything truly more American than baseball and supporting the troops? Every year, Major League Baseball shows off their military appreciation with Armed Forces Weekend, which includes ...

26. "The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him." — G.K. Chesterton 27. "America without her soldiers would be like God without His ...