This year marks the 75th anniversary of WWII, in which the United States played a critical and important role. This feature page collects video, photos and stories highlighting U.S. Forces participating in activities in the Indo-Pacific area of operations to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the allied invasion.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of WWII, in which the United States played a critical and important role. This feature page collects video, photos and stories highlighting observances, memorials and celebrations occurring in the U.S.
National Vietnam War Veterans Day is a commemorative observance in the United States which recognizes the sacrifices that veterans and their families made during the Vietnam War. It is also a day to give proper recognition to the men and women who returned home from that war and didn’t receive a proper welcome home. It’s a holiday that’s been celebrated since 1973 on either March 29th or...
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. Observances of National POW/MIA Recognition Day are held across the country on military installations, at state capitols, in local communities, schools and at various veterans' facilities.
February is African American/Black History Month, a time during which we honor the many contributions made to our country by African Americans. The commemoration continues the tradition of excellence started by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, by honoring the men and women who have played a vital role in the history of our nation.
Keep up with how the military is honoring African American History...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers kicked off a national outreach campaign to showcase its environmentally, economically and socially sustainable projects and activities -- Going Green: Sustainability in Action.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been working hard to be good environmental stewards. During the past decade, those efforts have expanded to embrace...
February is African American/Black History Month, a time during which we honor the many contributions made to our country by African Americans. The commemoration continues the tradition of excellence started by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, by honoring the men and women who have played a vital role in the history of our nation.
