Celebrating Tank Heritage: The 2nd Armored Division Hell On Wheels Army Tank Challenge Coin

US Army 1st Armored Division

The US Army 1st Armored Division and its history. The history of the United States Army is replete with tales of bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to the defense of the nation. One division that has consistently exemplified these values is the 1st Armored...
Celebrating Tank Heritage: The 2nd Armored Division Hell On Wheels Army Tank Challenge Coin

National POW/MIA Recognition Day

Every year, on the third Friday of September, the United States observes National POW/MIA Recognition Day—a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring the courage and sacrifice of prisoners of war (POW) and those missing in action (MIA). This day serves as a poignant...
Celebrating Tank Heritage: The 2nd Armored Division Hell On Wheels Army Tank Challenge Coin

Celebrating the U.S. Air Force Birthday

The skies above have always been a canvas of dreams, aspirations, and possibilities. It’s a realm where humanity dared to reach beyond the limits of the Earth, and where a select group of individuals turned their eyes skyward with a determination to conquer the...

Birth of the Department of Defense in 1949

The post-World War II era brought about significant transformations in global geopolitics and the need for a comprehensive approach to national security. In 1949, President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Bill into law, a momentous step that laid the...