Memorial day
National World War II Memorial Dedicated on the National Mall in Washington – This Day in History
On May 29, 2004, nearly six decades after the end of World War II, the United States officially dedicated the...
Our Fallen Heroes Show Us True Civic Friendship
Perhaps the most-cited biblical line on Memorial Day is John 15:13. Therein, Jesus tells His disciples, “Greater love has no...
ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Lt. John Robert Fox and the Stories That Keep a Nation Free
On Memorial Day, we often speak in abstractions — sacrifice, service, freedom. But a free people cannot survive on abstractions...
On Freedom and Time
As the weather warms, many of us set about “spring cleaning” and preparing for Memorial Day, when we pause to...
ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: The Men Who Bring Them Home
There are moments in American history when the character of a nation is revealed not in its victories, but in...
ECHOES OF EXCEPTIONALISM: Ira Hayes, Johnny Cash, and America’s Eternal Debt of Gratitude
You know the photograph. You have seen it on postage stamps, on posters in VA waiting rooms, on the walls...
Details Matter – Wreaths at Arlington
Details always matter – in law, policy, the military, business, taxes, mastering new skills, remembering old dates, matching times to...
Please Educate Our Youth About Memorial Day
The CBS Evening News on Memorial Day cited their poll showing fewer than half of Americans understand who is honored...
Memorial Day Message from AMAC Spokesman, Robert Charles – Honor, Service, Sacrifice
On this solemn Memorial Day, Bobby Charles —a former Naval Intelligence Officer, AMAC Spokesman and candidate for Governor of Maine...
Memorial Day – My Cup Runneth Over
Memorial Day is for remembering and being grateful. It is about the ultimate sacrifice, honoring those who rose to fight...
The History of Memorial Day: Honoring America’s Fallen Heroes
Honoring America’s Fallen Heroes Memorial Day is more than just the unofficial start to summer—it’s a sacred time to honor...
A Memorial Day Tribute to Maj. Gregg “Linus” Stone and All Who Gave Their Last Full Measure
Memorial Day isn’t just a long weekend or a chance to fire up the grill. It’s a sacred pause, a...
Memorial Day – AMAC Action Weekly Advocacy Update
House Passes “Big, Beautiful Bill” in Major Victory for Trump, GOP On Thursday morning, the House of Representatives passed a...
Honor Them
Honor them. America has 233 million citizens, of whom 7.8 percent are veterans. Our nation owes its survival to 2.34...
Memorial Day: They Died So We Could Serve God Freely
Last summer, video of an interview with 100-year-old Marine veteran Carl Dekle went viral. The Silver Star recipient, who survived...
Memorial Day Trivia
Memorial Day is an American holiday. It is observed on the last Monday of May. The purpose of Memorial Day...
Uncle Tom’s Sacrifice: What Memorial Day is All About
AMAC Exclusive - By David P. Deavel Sticklers will point out that the Memorial Day holiday is to honor those...
How U.S. Military Cemeteries Will Honor America’s Greatest Heroes This Memorial Day
AMAC Exclusive - By Eleanor Vaughn Memorial Day was conceived at military gravesites. As early as 1866, women were decorating...
Memorial Day – What It’s About
Memorial Day is on Monday, May 30, 2022. It became a national holiday in the United States in 1971 by...
Memorial Day: Take the Time to Honor Our Fallen Heroes and Heroines; Take More Time to Teach Our Kids and Grandkids What the Day Means
WASHINGTON, DC, May 27 – Memorial Day is of great importance for those of us who lost friends and family...
Tell-Tale Survey Finds Brainwashed College Students Who Would Do Away with Memorial Day
WASHINGTON, DC, June 2 -- A fake petition on one of the nation’s most famous college campuses reveals an ugly...
The First Memorial Day – A Story Almost Lost to History
“Be it remembered, however, that liberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from...
Involving YOU this Memorial Day
Doug was our high school English teacher, but I recall him better as Ben Franklin in the school play, “1776.” ...
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