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Military Mom Battles Breast Cancer
Jun 19, 2013:
Michele Ann is one brave lady! She has to be, given that she is a military mom. This critical care nurse and former chemo nurse, was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Military Spouse Survives Breast Cancer
Jun 18, 2013:
Being a military spouse is not easy, it takes a brave personality to handle the emotional pressures of being separated from a loved one who is fighting for our nation's freedom. The role is not made any easier when coupled with a breast cancer diagnosis.
30th Anniversary Of The First American Woman In Space
Jun 18, 2013:
Today is the 30th anniversary Sally Ride's journey into space. On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. She is recognized as a member of the National Women’s and Astronaut Hall of Fame. Her accomplishment of being the first American woman in space is a remarkable historic milestone for women and Americans!
Harlem Shake Gone Wrong
Jun 17, 2013:
Alright, alright, no spoilers! But, we can guarantee that this Harlem Shake video will not end the way you think it will! ;)
The Purple Heart
Jun 17, 2013:
It is the most iconic of military awards. It is a medal no one really wants to receive, yet it is the one that is most recognized by veterans and non-veterans alike.
I Was Lost But Now I Am Found
Jun 17, 2013:
Over the next month three men who were lost a long time ago in Vietnam and Laos, who were listed among the missing in action, will finally be laid to rest in home ground. Two of these men were with 3rd Recon Battalion, 3rd Marines and were lost in the same incident in June of 1967. One was a Marine, LCpl Merlin Allen, the other, Navy Hospital Corpsman, HM3 Michael Judd. The third man is Major Larry James Hanley, who was shot down over Laos in 1969.
Soldier Dad Surprises Son With Autism!
Jun 16, 2013:
Aww, hope you have your tissues handy. This brave soldier dad, just back from his deployment, surprises his little son, who lives with autism. We are forever in debt to our brave soldiers and their families for the sacrifices they make for our freedom. We will never forget. Thank you!
Army Sergeant Surprises Daughter In Dance Class
Jun 15, 2013:
Awwww! Isn't this just wonderful? An US Army Sergeant surprises his little girl at her dance class, just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. Thank you soldier, for all your sacrifices, and for all that you do for our great nation.
Oklahoma Soldier Surprises Wife & New Son
Jun 14, 2013:
Soldier Michael Jordan was deployed in Afghanistan and had hoped to surprise his family and friends. However, they managed to surprise him first. Jordan did manage to surprise his wife in hospital, moments after she gave birth to their beautiful baby son!
"I wasn't the girl that left." - Veteran Tia Christopher
Jun 13, 2013:
PTSD affects many of our veterans as they try to adjust to civilian life. US Navy veteran, Tia Christopher shares her experience with the disease!
My Personal Experience
Jun 13, 2013:
Listen to this Washington State National Guard veteran as she recounts her experiences as an armed security guard in Iraq. She explains what so many veterans know about being alone and lonely when they return to civilian life. The experiences we have had are so outside the realm of our peers back here at home that we often feel isolated and even mis-understood. She talks about what that does to you and how important it is to talk with others.
US Military Tribute - Welcome to the Family
Jun 12, 2013:
A huge thank you to our military men and women for their selfless sacrifice for our freedom. We will never forget that our freedom isn't free. Thank you soldiers, thank you!
We Must Remember: 150th Anniversary of The Battle of Gettysburg
Jun 12, 2013:
This year, 2013, is the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. If you have never been to the battlefield in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, this would be the year to plan for it. There will be a live re-enactment of the battle with 15,000 participants taking the parts of both Union and Confederate units. For example, Pickett's charge that came very close to winning the day for the Confederate side will be re-enacted. This was the last full-on, Napoleonic charge in history and one of the bloodiest.
A Mother's Day Surprise
Jun 11, 2013:
This the 'mother' of all surprises! This US Airman surprises his beautiful wife and mom in time for Mother's day. Well done, soldier! Welcome back!
Happy Homecoming Surprises
Jun 10, 2013:
Grab a box of tissues, 'cos this one is a real tear jerker! Here some joyful reunions of friends and family being reunited with their brave soldiers after months apart. Thank you so much for your sacrifice, troops. We will never forget that our freedom is not free.
