Aug 10, 2017 | Coast Guard
Ship’s Cook First Class Dabney (right) was wounded when Japanese aircraft bombed the LST on which he was stationed in the Southwest Pacific. Two of his shipmates were killed when [Japanese] bombers dropped their ‘eggs.’ We honor you, Clarence Dabney. (#Repost...
Aug 3, 2017 | Coast Guard
Maurice Jester enlisted in the Coast Guard as a Surfman in 1917, working his way up to Chief Boatswain’s Mate by 1935 while serving on five cutters. Commissioned as a Lieutenant and promoted to Lieutenant Commander, he was the first Coast Guardsman to earn the...
Jul 3, 2017 | Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National cemetery honors unidentified Americans. We honor all of you. (Photo credit @opvetsupport)