There are those who say that there is nothing as painful as losing a child; in the ordinary scheme of things, parents do not mourn their children – it is usually the other way around. Evelyn Harris is one of those who had to mourn a child, having lost her son Joshua Harris in August, [...]
We would like to share a feature on the Navy Times that encourages readers to honor those who serve our country well by paying a visit to the Call of Duty Endowment (CODE) Facebook page. According to the feature, every click on the “Like” button on the Facebook page from Thursday morning until midnight on [...]
The House has approved a measure to repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy that currently prohibits gays and lesbians from serving openly in the military, while the Senate is set to debate on the measure next month, according to a report on The Washington Post. Repealing the policy, despite the support and backing that [...]
All over the country towns and cities are planning different activities to mark Memorial Day. In Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, Memorial Day weekend will kick off on Saturday with a Veterans Memorial Tribute at Memorial Park. The big event, however, will be on Monday, with the Memorial Day Parade which will commence at 9 in the [...]
This year’s commissioning ceremonies at the United States Navy Academy marks a significant milestone, as among the graduating class are the first females who will make history and become the first women to serve in submarines. In attendance at the ceremonies was Vice President Joe Biden, who did not fail to recognize the significance of [...]
Chet Moeller, who played for the U.S. Navy Academy, was inducted in to the College Football Hall of Fame on Thursday, along with 14 other inductees, according to a feature on ESPN. The inductees in to the Hall of Fame were selected from a pool that consisted of hundreds of eligible nominees, which were narrowed [...]