The month of May is synonymous with Memorial Day Weekend, but the entire month was actually designated by the United States Congress in 1999 to be Military Appreciation Month. In addition to Memorial ...

When Is Armed Forces Day 2025? This year, Armed Forces Day will be on Saturday, May 17, 2025. What Is Armed Forces Day? Armed Forces Day is a joint celebration of all five branches of the U.S.

Armed Forces Day is celebrated Saturday, May 17 this year. The holiday serves as a time to honor serving members of the military as well as those who have previously served, according to the USO. The ...

On Armed Forces Day, we pause to honor the men and women of America’s Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Space Force. Every day, throughout our homeland and in far-flung regions of ...

When I was younger, going to Ft. Bliss in El Paso, Texas on Armed Forces Day was an important occasion. Veterans Day and Memorial Day were revered in a city where the military presence was strong.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — The Armed Forces Day celebration in Chattanooga took place on Friday, May 3, 2024. This is the 75th anniversary of Chattanooga’s Armed Forces Day. Historically, the event ...

The ceremony unfolded with flyovers, special tributes and an oath of enlistment, all against the backdrop of rising tensions overseas.

Armed Forces Day should not be confused with Veterans Day, which is observed each year on November 11th to honor the living veterans who have previously served in the United States Military. Rather, ...