Category: Coast Guard History
Coast Guard History. Events, news and more specific to the United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the history of water warfare.
Please “like” and “share” if you agree! This poem is at the heart of why we launched Veteran Owned Business 12 years ago. Anyone can put a sticker on a window saying “we support our troops/veterans” but if you really want to show your support for those who served (and continue to serve) our great nation, make an effort to… Read more
2020 Veterans Day Poster Gallery – Veterans Day Posters from 1978 thru 2020
Veterans Day Poster Gallery
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Famous Veterans: List of Presidents Who Served
George Washington set an important precedent by
entering the Presidency as a civilian
By Hans Petersen, VA Staff Writer
A majority of America’s presidents came to office as Veterans.
Twenty-six of our 45 Presidents served in the military. Presidential Veterans often coincided with America’s military engagements. Until World War II, a majority of our presidents had served in the Army.… Read more
2019 Veterans Day Poster Gallery – Veterans Day Posters from 1978 thru 2019
Veterans Day Poster Gallery
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75th Anniversary of D-Day!
D-Day Invasion 75th Anniversary
Click here to see a full list of military holidays, birthdays, anniversaries and observances!
Only 10 days each month were suitable for launching the operation: a day near the full Moon was needed both for illumination during the hours of darkness and for the spring tide, the former to illuminate navigational landmarks for the crews of aircraft,… Read more
Memorial Day 2019: Honor | Remembrance | Reflection
In honor of our fallen military brothers and sisters this Memorial Day… may we never forget what was given for our freedom!
Memorial Day: Honor | Remembrance | Reflection
With a constant barrage of commercials and ads touting Memorial Day Weekend discounts on cars, cheap furniture and more, it’s easy for many Americans to lose our understanding for the true… Read more