Signers of the Declaration of Independence: Massachusetts, Part 1
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Second cousins John Adams and Samuel Adams represented Massachusetts as delegates to the Second Continental Congress and are considered Founding Fathers. Source: www.war.gov
August 2026
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Air Forces Maj. Ralph Cheli
Army Air Forces Maj. Ralph Cheli, a bomber pilot, was posthumously presented with the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry during World War II. Source: www.war.gov
Microscopic Precision, Global Impact: Navy Scientists Support Trident Missile System
The precision needed to certify the nation’s underwater nuclear deterrent is anchored on the talents of civilian scientists at Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona Division in Southern California. Source: www.war.gov
Partners in Life, Partners in Service: Newlyweds Enlist Together
Newlyweds Lance and Riley Qualls enlisted in the Army together, building their marriage around a shared sense of purpose and sacrifice. Source: www.war.gov
A Gate Between Hope and Hell: A Marine's Story
Before a blast of shrapnel to his leg and arm changed his life forever, Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Noah Smith spent more than 100 grueling hours holding the line against…
Signers of the Declaration of Independence: Massachusetts: Part 2
The 56 delegates who signed the Declaration of Independence are all considered Founding Fathers; Massachusetts had five delegates — three of them were Elbridge Gerry, John Hancock and Robert Treat…
We Prepare. You Should, Too.
Service members train and prepare year-round so when disasters strike, troops are ready to help those in harm’s way. Learn how you can prepare, too. Source: www.war.gov
Remembering D-Day
The Allied troops who landed in Nazi-occupied France on D-Day successfully executed the largest air, land and sea invasion in history — and they did so amid stakes that couldn’t…
Military Units: Army
From team to region — an interactive look at the Army’s organization structure and top things to know about America’s first service branch. Source: www.war.gov
Making a Mark – Army Marksmanship Unit
Imagine spending all day, every day, practicing trick shots with a shotgun, taking out 10 moving targets with a pistol in six seconds flat, or perfecting your shot toward a…