In 2005, Specialist Justin Cliburn deployed to Iraq with the Oklahoma Army National Guard. While serving in Baghdad, Justin formed an unlikely friendship with two...

Allen Hoe served as a combat medic during the Vietnam War, and his two sons continued his legacy of service. His oldest son, Nainoa, eventually became a first...

Mike Rudulph grew up near Birmingham, Alabama and enlisted in the Marines when he was 20 years old. At the time, he hoped that the military environment would bring him the sense of purpose he had...

Selective Service may only apply to young men but more women than ever are entering the US military. Meet Lesley-Ann Crumpton, a former Captain in the US Military Police who will explain more...

Caught in a thoughtless act of cruelty, a young man learns a lesson in compassion from his father, a larger-than-life tribal leader of the Caddo Nation and a veteran...

A robust lesson plan designed to help students learn about Veterans Day and the issues facing veterans today. Includes videos, an interactive timeline and writing...

This unit provides students with an understanding of the political, legal, social, and emotional status of the Jewish survivors. This unit also examines the role of the liberators following the...

On Veterans Day, most Americans think of the men and women in uniform. But military life also has a huge effect on their children. This resource includes a video of...

The purpose of this lesson is to assist in students understanding of why the American Constitution places ultimate authority of the military in the hands of civilian...

Students watch the short film, “My Enemy, My Brother,” by Ann Shin, which follows two former enemy soldiers as they meet twenty years after battle under extraordinary...

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Read this profile on D-Day veteran Don Jakeaway and learn about his experiences in World War 2.