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This morning I watched a live stream White House video of President Trump, Vice President Pence, and VA Secretary Robert Wilkie participating in a Veteran’s Day Observance at Arlington. At [...]

UVA cancelled the traditional 21 Gun Salute to veterans on Veterans Day this year because of “gun violence.” In a marvelous testimony to complete ignorance, the ROTC unit at the [...]

The United War Veterans Council invited President Trump to give opening remarks at the NYC Veterans Day Parade on Monday. Though every President for the last 25 years has been invited, this is [...]

Every American President has declared November 11 Veterans Day since the day it was created. But President Trump has taken it one step further- for the last three years, he issued a proclamation [...]

Veterans Day began its life as “Armistice Day” in recognition of the end of World War I- “the war to end all wars”. Unfortunately, “the war to end all wars” didn’t live up to its promise. World [...]

The Department of Defense issued a guidance memo on Friday regarding the Military Parade requested by President Trump. The parade is set to be incorporated into the Veteran’s Day Parade on [...]

Our Commander-in-Chief issued a Veteran’s Day tribute today, in themidst of his Asia trip. President Trump respects and honors the American military, both past and present. On November 10, [...]

World War I—the war to end all wars– ended in 1918. The armistice that brought about the cessation of combat officially went into effect at 11:00 am on the 11th day of the 11th month. In [...]

A few days before Veteran’s Day, the graves of numerous Military Veterans were vandalized at a cemetery in West Bridgewater, MA. Caretakers say it would have taken about 4 people to carry [...]

The Colonies just prior to the Declaration of Independence were filled with upheaval and protest. The British imposition of the Stamp Act of 1765 created severe division. The Stamp Act  taxed [...]