Tag Archive: military

Fort Knox Kentucky Veterans Cemetery – Radcliff

Fort Knox Kentucky Veterans Cemetery - Radcliff

A memorial to fallen soldiers at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery in Radcliff, Hardin County. The cemetery is located outside of Fort Knox. Fort Knox is currently the official United States Bullion Depository, as well as the location of ROTC summer training, and the US Army’s Human Resources Command. 

Whether its Memorial Day, Fourth of July, or Veterans Day, or any day of the year,  remember our veterans for the sacrifice they have made to preserve Americans freedom and liberty.

POW-MIA Monument – Veterans Cemetery – Indiana

POW-MIA Monument - Veterans Cemetery - Indiana

A POW-MIA Monument located at the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Madison, Indiana. The POW-MIA emblem pictured is the official symbol  of the National League of POW/MIA Families, which was created in 1970 to bring awareness to prisoners of war (POW) and those missing in action (MIA), from the Vietnam War. The more commonly seen flag, adopted in 1972, has since become a widely adopted symbol, visible at most military installations, US Post Offices, as well as federal and local government agencies, and veteran group posts and celebrations.  The slogan “You are not forgotten” was officially adopted by the National League of POW/MIA Families as their motto.

American Flags Flying – West Jordan, Utah

American Flags Flying - West Jordan, Utah

A field of American flags flying on a warm summer day in West Jordan, Utah. This was a celebration of VE-day (Victory in Europe Day during World War 2 (WWII). But it could just as easily have been from Memorial Day or Veterans Day. A common sight across the United States on those special days when we honor the sacrifice of military veterans during their service in war and peace.