Although it's not the anniversary, let us remember the most important battle of World War 2, where Australian troops valiantly fought against Americans. Lest We Forget. Wait, what? [Interesting]

On July 4th, remember the lives touched by America's action abroad

As we celebrate July 4th and America’s 250th, let’s hold space for the lives around the world who have been touched by America’s military actions abroad. Such as in Palestine, Iran, Syria, Venezuela, and Lebanon to mention few.Commemoration is not only about honoring our own story — it’s about recognizing our shared humanity and remembering those who have suffered, struggled, or been displaced.Mahmoud El-Yousseph, Ret. USAF veteran, Westerville, Ohio

Extreme heat bears down as US prepares to mark 250th anniversary of independence

The anniversary has served as an opportunity for the US to reflect on its history while also reminding it of the political polarisation of the moment.

UK commemorates forgotten WWI Indian soldiers

UK commemorates forgotten WWI Indian soldiers

‘Powerful statement’: July 4th ‘Superman’ touts the ‘better parts’ of the U.S. * WorldNetDaily * by Susan Crabtree, Real Clear Wire

Source link Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik is a natural choice to headline the marquee maritime celebration of America’s 250th birthday aboard the U.S.S. Nimitz in New York Harbor this

The Suicide Charge that Saved America

Independence Day is always a good time to recall the heroes of American history, even more so during our 250th anniversary. So let’s take a moment to remember Minnesota’s First Volunteer Regiment. The First Minnesota was the first unit to be volunteered in response to President Lincoln’s call for troops following Fort Sumter. Because the U.S. Army had not yet organized itself into Eastern and Western departments, the First was