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Lincoln Proclaims Thanksgiving(Post)
Very few people probably think of Thanksgiving as a national holiday that was started in gratitude for the Union Army victory at Gettysburg. Although George Washington, leader of the revolutionary fo ...
What to Look for When Ordering Dress Shoes for Your Entire JROTC Unit?(Post)Ordering JROTC shoes for an entire unit can quickly become complicated when cadets need different sizes, school programs follow different requirements, and upcoming inspections leave little room for ...
Space Force Symbols & Insignia: From Delta to Flags - A Visual Guide(Post)Symbols aren’t just pretty logos; they’re identity, legacy, and power wrapped in shapes and colors. And when it comes to the US Space Force symbol, things get way deeper than a sci-fi vib ...
Choosing the Right Guidon Pole: A Deep Dive into History, Construction, and Buying Considerations(Post)What you carry in a parade says as much as how you march. When a guidon flag pole is raised, it's not just a part of a uniform, it becomes the face of your unit. It’s what leads the way, stands ...
USAF Flag History & Symbolism Official Guide 2026(Post)There are moments when a flag is raised, and people pause, not out of habit, but out of understanding. They recognize that what’s being displayed stands for discipline, responsibility, and serv ...
From the Desk of Captain Jose Alejandro Barreto Martinez(Post)A Legacy of Honor, Excellence, and Service As I reflect on my 18-year journey with the United States Air Force - from enlisted service to my current role as Reserve Commander of the 433 LRS - I'm re ...
Swords and Sabers: Understanding the Differences(Post)Swords and sabers are iconic weapons with rich histories and ceremonial significance. Though they share similarities, there are distinct differences between the two that are worth exploring. In this ...
How to Properly Display Military Branch Flags?(Post)Displaying military branch flags is a meaningful way to honor service, history, and sacrifice. Each flag represents men and women who have committed themselves to protecting the nation. When these fl ...
Why JROTC Matters And Why Congress Must Get Serious About Growing It(Post)For more than a century, the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps has done something that few institutions in American life can claim: it takes young people who are still figuring out who they are ...
The Ultimate Guide to the USAF Service Cap & Campaign-style Hat(Post)Let’s be legitimate, a uniform isn’t concluded without the right headgear. Whether you’re standing in formation, saluting a superior, or representing your country in a ceremony, you ...
The Unsung Heroes of Our Generation(Post)By Jose Alejandro Barreto, CEO, Glendale Parade Store, U.S. Air Force Reserve Major They wore the uniform for 20 or more years. They deployed, they sacrificed, they led. And then, when most would hav ...
Guidon Flag Holder Setup Guide: Proper Installation and Display Techniques(Post)Every flag tells a story, but a guidon flag holder carries tradition, pride, and identity. Whether you’re representing a military unit, a cadet corps, or a ceremonial organization, setting up y ...
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Newsletter(Page)Historically, bugle calls are a means of communication in the military. Similarly, with our monthly Bugler, we'll send you our e-newsletter with: Interesting facts to discover and share Dis ...