4th of July, 2018 Military Discounts, Deals, Specials and Freebies for Active Duty and Military Veterans

2018 Independence Day Military and Veteran Discounts: Theme Parks, Museums, Zoo and National State Park ***Many offers come with disclaimers. Please be sure to contact each company directly with any questions/concerns*** Visit Your Military Veterans Discounts for a full list California’s Great America: Military members will be honored with free park admission (with valid ID) on July 4 and can bring up… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Contracting

06/26/2018

Request for Quotations for Decal – W9098S-18-T-DCAL

QUOTES ARE DUE BY 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2018 Delivery Date: August 16, 2018 – OR – 30 days after date of award Deliver to: RIA-JMTC, TRANSPORTATION OFFICER, W52H1C, BLDG 40, ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, ROCK ISLAND, IL 61299-5000 ————— (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Item: Decal Quantity: 20 EACH Description: DECAL: PLEASE PURCHASE IAW DRAWING 5291764_E** **NOTE: Drawing… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Army History / Military History

06/14/2018

6/14/18 Marks The Army’s 243rd Birthday – Army History

View a list of businesses owned by past and present Army personnel View a list of famous quotes about the United States Army View a detailed history of the United States Army including a list of conflicts Two hundred forty one years ago, our nation’s leaders established the Continental Army, beginning a rich heritage of successfully defending this great country… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Coast Guard History / Military History

06/12/2018

June 23rd, 2018 Marks The 79th Anniversary Of The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

Semper Paratus (Always Ready) The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is the uniformed volunteer component of the United States Coast Guard (“USCG”) and was established on June 23, 1939 by an act of Congress as the United States Coast Guard Reserve, and was re-designated as the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary on February 19, 1941. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Coast Guard History / Marine Corps History / Military History / Naval History

05/22/2018

National Maritime Day May 22nd 2018

Veteran Owned Business Military Observance Announcement May 22nd is National Maritime Day, first declared so by Congress in 1933, the date that the American steamship Savannah set sail from Savannah, Georgia on the first ever transoceanic voyage under steam power. SS Savannah was an American hybrid sailing ship/sidewheel steamer built in 1818. She is notable for being the first steamship… Read more