Purple Heart Day: The History of the Purple Heart

Posted on 5 August 2020
Posted in Military History, Military Medals
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Learn the long history of our nation's oldest award given to the brave men and women wounded in the line of duty. Dating back to 1782, this award was founded by George Washington and now depicts him.

Today in History - October 13th: The Birth of the US Navy

Posted on 13 October 2019
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On this date in 1775, the US Navy is first formed and over time would transition into the undisputed superpower in the world.