For Women Veterans Day, we give special thanks to the brave women of the 6888th Central Postal Battalion, a special branch within the Women’s Army Corps (WAC). On July 1st, 1943, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) of the United States. The WAC came from the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps, which had been created a year earlier but did not have official military status. By 1945, within the WAC came the formation of a battalion that would boost the morale of

When people visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., they can see the 58,279 names on The Wall, The Three Servicemen statue, the Vietnam Women's Memorial, the In Memory plaque, and a flagpole that flies both the U.S. and the POW-MIA flag. While the memorial and names provide an obvious visual reminder, Army Veteran Jan Scruggs wants people to know the story behind the memorial. It involves a poncho, a promise, PTSD, an Academy Award-winning movie and a focus on warriors instead o