October 22, 2015, By Chris Taylor - On Veterans Day, we as a country take the time to celebrate, honor, and mourn those who have sacrificed so much in the defense of those freedoms we hold most dear. It is a time to reflect on the values and principles that these brave men and women embodied in their sacrifice, namely patriotism, bravery, and a willingness to make incredible … [Read more...]
How Has Body Armor Developed to Protect Marines?
October 22, 2015, By Chris Taylor - More than any other profession, the Marines need body armor. However, their requirements for protective clothing are far more extensive than in any other profession, and the difficulties they have faced in finding suitable body armor stretch back many years. One of the main problems facing Marines is the weight and bulk of armor. Making … [Read more...]
Top 15 Foot Care Tips
October 21, 2015, by Joshua Van Horn - Every person enlisted in the United States Armed Services knows what body pains are. In fact, one of the most used body parts is often times one of the most painfully ignored. Your feet! Since your feet take all the wear and tear that is thrown at them you should maybe take care of them a little better. The following are 15 ways for … [Read more...]
Ways to Honor Veterans on Veterans Day
One of the most meaningful things you can do this Veterans Day is to send notes or cards to hospitalized veterans or those living in veterans homes. You could also visit a Veteran in a local Veterans Hospital or Veterans home. The best way to honor someone on Veterans Day is to do something to make them happy! The following is a list of 45 things you can do to honor a … [Read more...]
Veterans Day
Veterans Day is an official United States federal holiday that is observed annually on November 11. It celebrates the service of all U.S. military veterans and honors the sacrifices they have made. Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, which also fall on this day, are celebrated in other parts of the world and they mark the anniversary of the end of World War I. The United States … [Read more...]