Why Memorial Day Isn't For You There's an important difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day and you need to know what it is.
Memorial Day: Remember All or Just Military? Memorial Day is one of those holidays where the true meaning often gets lost in the shuffle. First, there’s the confusion...
To My Civilian Friends on Memorial Day Dear Civilian Friend, I have to tell you something about Memorial Day. You’re doing it wrong.
Commemorating Memorial Day with Kids On Memorial Day, you can help instill in your kids a sense of appreciation, respect, and understanding for the sacrifices...
Here’s How Memorial Day Will Be Observed at National and State Veterans Cemeteries Every year, many national, state and local cemeteries hold ceremonies to honor those who gave their lives in service to the...
How 'Decoration Day' Became Memorial Day Every year, Americans come together on the last Monday in May to remember our fallen service members. But the timing...
4 Things to Remember Every Memorial Day Aside from a nationwide surge in parades, burger and beer sales and visits to veterans cemeteries, there are certain...
Everything You Need to Know About Memorial Day Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, is a day to honor members of the military who were killed in service, both...
2024 Memorial Day Events Memorial Day commemorates military personnel who have served and died. The following is a list of the major Memorial Day...
When Every Day Is Memorial Day Twelve days before Christmas 2011, Kryste Buoniconti had to tell her children their dad was gone forever. The widow reflects...
Police Who Shot Florida Airman 6 Times in His Home May Have Entered Wrong Apartment, Family Says Senior Airman Roger Fortson lived in an off-base residence, and his special operations squadron at Hurlburt Field in the...
Florida Airman Was Shot by Deputy Within Seconds of Opening Apartment Door, Body Cam Footage Shows Only as Fortson is lying on the floor of his apartment fatally wounded does the deputy tell him to drop his weapon, a firearm...
'They Took My Gift Away': In Interview, Mother of Florida Airman Killed by Police Describes Shock Meka Fortson told Military.com in an exclusive interview Thursday that her son, Senior Airman Roger Fortson, had always...
Army Pumping Millions into Food Kiosks, But They May Soon Be Obsolete Kiosks are effectively small snack stands providing soldiers with sandwiches, candy, chips and soda -- offerings that hold...
Apache Crash Injures 2 Fort Riley Soldiers as Army Grapples with Nonstop Aviation Incidents The pair of soldiers with the 1st Infantry Division's Combat Aviation Brigade were being treated for injuries after the crash...