All Vietnam Veterans Were Awarded The Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Awarded to members of the Armed Forces of the United States for valorous achievement in combat during the Vietnam conflict, March 1, 1961 through March 28, 1973. Every American who served in Vietnam was awarded the Vietnam Cross...

Giving thanks this Christmas, by Phill Coleman (First published on 19 December 2000) Three major wars ago American troops on the field did not enjoy their Holidays. During the last Christmas year of WW2 the German Army attacked on a huge front with such force many believed the balance of victory...

The Veterans Directory The Veterans Directory (Collectors Edition) is NOT for sale. The Directory is FREE to ALL until the remaining inventory has been completely distributed. For information on obtaining a FREE copy of The Veterans Directory see...

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Navy Performing Well, Keeps Eye on Future Force http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=17091 {EXCERPT} Navy News Stand (press release) - 1 hour ago WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy is performing magnificently around the world, but there are concerns that need to be addressed to assure...

NavNews for Monday, February 14, 2005 NNS050214-02. CNO Testifies at SASC Posture Hearing -- http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=17090 NNS050214-07. Navy Performing Well, Keeps Eye on Future Force -- http://www.news.navy.mil/search/display.asp?story_id=17091 NNS050214-06. USS...

Updated List of Military Information-Exchange Forums The following military discussion and information-exchange Forums are accessible to everyone. All forums are moderated to prevent spam and off-topic postings. The purpose of these forums is to make possible academic level research discussion and...

All Vietnam Veterans Were Awarded The Vietnam Cross of Gallantry Awarded to members of the Armed Forces of the United States for valorous achievement in combat during the Vietnam conflict, March 1, 1961 through March 28, 1973. Every American who served in Vietnam was awarded the Vietnam Cross...

Veterans: How To Obtain Documents From Your Military Record File The following links and information is the most recent resource information on obtaining documents (photocopies) from official military record files, and other resource information. Please save this email and forward a copy of this...

Restored military seaplane ready for surfing duty http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20041215-0003-ca-surfingsafaris.html {EXCERPT} San Diego Union Tribune, CA - 3 hours ago into a woodie station wagon on a Pacific Coast Highway hunt for the perfect wave, elite surfers can now spy surf...

The DD-214: For Reservists and Guardspersons who served during a military operation 1. All-Service Branch Guard and Reserve personnel should print this advisory for future reference. 2. Because many Guard and Reserve units do not provide documentation similar to Form DD-214 ("Certificate of...

Next Generation Aircraft Carrier Contract Awarded (EXCERPT) NEWS RELEASE from the United States Department of Defense No. 491-04 IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2004 Media Contact: (703)697-5131 Public/Industry Contact: (703)428-0711 Next Generation Aircraft Carrier Contract Awarded The Navy and...

Should Memorial Day and America's War Dead be commercialized? http://home.pacbell.net/veterans/xmemday.htm Topic: Every year the single day established by Congress to Honor the sacrificial contributions of our military dead, Memorial Day, becomes increasingly commercial. Once upon a time retailers...

Lists of Military Casualties For information about obtaining the free download Casualty Lists please travel to URL: http://members.aol.com/veterans/casualty.htm Holders of other casualty lists from any Nation who wish to make them available for free public downloading should email their list to...

Deployments Slow Fire Training For Military Pilots http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/3502184/detail.html {EXCERPT} NBC Sandiego.com, CA - But according to the San Diego Union-Tribune, the military pilots must make practice flights with CDF officials before they can be certified to fight...

Common Myths About the Purple Heart Medal A website has been established to dispel common myths about the Purple Heart medal: http://members.aol.com/warlibrary/theheart.htm --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com

Navy jet rolls into S.D. Bay on landing http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20040827-9999-7m27plane.html {EXCERPT}, by David E. Graham UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER August 27, 2004 A Navy fighter jet ended up in San Diego Bay last night after it ran out of runway while landing at North...

Updated List of Military Information-Exchange Forums The following military discussion and information-exchange Forums are accessible to everyone. All forums are moderated to prevent spam and off-topic postings. The purpose of these forums is to make possible academic level research discussion and...

Updated List of Military Information-Exchange Forums The following military discussion and information-exchange Forums are accessible to everyone. All forums are moderated to prevent spam and off-topic postings. The purpose of these forums is to make possible academic level research discussion and...

Pride in Service: Wearing Your True Military Color http://www.amervets.com/mypride After decades of personal neglect American veterans are now expressing pride in their military service. The greatest display of pride is expressed in one's daily wear of a military medal ribbon... a practice that...