I was born into a family of veterans. I am a (Navy) veteran. I am the daughter of a disabled Navy WWII, Korean War veteran (and Vietnam era) father and my mother is a peacetime (Navy) veteran (between Korea and Vietnam). I have 20 years combined federal service (16 of which I worked for the … Continue reading Remember Armistice Day?
Category: Veterans Day
Veterans Day, 2021
November 11, 2018 marked the 100th Anniversary of the signing of the Armistice to end World War I. To memorialize the signing, in 1919 the day became known as Armistice Day. At that time the hope was that would be the last “world” war. After WWII Armistice Day was changed to Veterans Day in 1954 … Continue reading Veterans Day, 2021