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Firing a rocket launcher

Firing a rocket launcher

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The United States Coast Guard (USCG): Celebrating a Rich History and Ongoing Service

Always Ready, Always Remembered: Honoring the Coast Guard on its Birthday On August 4, 2020, the United States Coast Guard celebrates its 230th anniversary of its founding. To mark this occasion, we reflect on the courage, dedication, and unwavering com

U.S. Coast Guard History The USCG, one of the country’s six armed services branches, has a storied history that dates back to August 4, 1790. On that day, the first Congress authorized the construction of ten vessels to enforce tariff and trade laws, as well as prevent smuggling. These early efforts laid the foundation for what would become the Coast Guard. Over the years, the USCG underwent…

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Navy Day 2022

What is the difference between Navy Day and the Navy Birthday? Both occur in the month of October, and both celebrate the men and women of the United States Navy, past and present. The Navy celebrates its birthday officially on Oct. 13, and Navy Day was established to be observed on Oct. 27. This year Navy Day was celebrated on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. There are plenty of differences between…

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Medal of Honor Recipient: Private Miguel A. Vera

Medal of Honor Recipient: Private Miguel A. Vera

MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT MIGUEL A. VERA DETAILS RANK: PRIVATE CONFLICT/ERA: KOREAN WAR UNIT/COMMAND:COMPANY F, 38TH INFANTRY REGIMENT,2D INFANTRY DIVISION MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH: U.S. ARMY MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 1952 MEDAL OF HONOR ACTION PLACE: CHORWON, KOREA CITATION Private Miguel A. Vera distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond…

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Navajo Code Talkers Day

Navajo Code Talkers Day

National Navajo Code Talkers Day is Aug. 14. This holiday honors the contributions of Native Americans / First Nations people who contributed to the United States war effort during World War Two, as well as recognizing the evolution of U.S. code related to Native American languages and the participation of First Nations tribe members in U.S. military efforts from many conflicts. National Navajo…

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Antiterrorism Awareness Month 2022

Antiterrorism Awareness Month 2022

August is Antiterrorism Month, which is designed to raise awareness not only of the threat of terrorism, but also to encourage regular vigilance and communication to report potential threats. Throughout the month there is a series of articles highlighting key points for increased awareness of goals, objectives and measures. Training seminars and videos are also part of this family-oriented…

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AIR FORCE DAY

Air Force Day is a celebration of airpower in the aftermath of World War Two. This observance is slightly complicated due to the nature of American air power at the time, but the designation of Air Force Day was an important step toward the recognition of United States air superiority in both Europe and Asia at the time. Air Force Day was last observed on Aug. 1, 1949. The Air Force Birthday is…

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National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day July 27, 2022

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day is observed each year on July 27th. It is a time to remember as many as 50,000 American troops who died in the conflict (official sources vary on the actual number), and over 100,000 wounded, and thousands of prisoners of war. The National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day will be observed on Wednesday, July 27th, 2022. Each year, the President of the…

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