Two Wisconsin National Guard members recently learned the hard way that posting funeral selfies online could cause serious repercussions.
In February 2014, a photograph of 14 National Guard members clowning around a U.S. flag-draped casket appeared on social media. At the time, these individuals were in Arkansas receiving training in order to … Continue Reading ››
The U.S. Department of Defense offers Gold Star lapel buttons (pins) for surviving family members after a loved one dies during active service in the military. The pins are considered symbols of honor and convey the nation's gratitude for the men and women who pay the ultimate price while serving their country. Continue Reading ››
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