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August 29, 2025
Marine Forces Reserve Birthday

Marine Forces Reserve Birthday The 109th birthday of the United States Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) will be on August 29. Congress established the USMCR on August 29, 1916. The day honors […]

August 21, 2025
National Convention

The National Convention will be August 22 - 28, 2025 in Tampa Bay, Florida. https://www.visittampabay.com/

August 16, 2025
National Senior Citizens Day

National Senior Citizens Day National Senior Citizens Day is on Wednesday, August 17, 2025. It's a day to recognize the contributions of older people to society and their families, and to […]

August 10, 2025
US Department of Defense Birthday

US Department of Defense Birthday U.S. Department of Defense Birthday The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) celebrates its birthday on August 10th, the day in 1949 when the National Military Establishment […]

August 10, 2025
Agent Orange Awareness Day

Agent Orange Awareness Day Agent Orange Awareness Day Agent Orange Awareness Day is celebrated annually on August 10th to commemorate the day in 1961 when the U.S. began spraying toxic herbicides over […]

August 6, 2025
Purple Heart Day

Purple Heart Day Purple Heart Day is on August 7th, and it's a day to honor the men and women who have been wounded or killed while serving in the […]

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September 12, 2024
Soldiers Journey unveiling completes National World War I Memorial

Soldier’s Journey unveiling completes National World War I Memorial Photo courtesy Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy ‘Soldier’s Journey’ unveiling completes National World War I Memorial By Matt Grills SEP 05, 2024 On Sept. 13, […]

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