On a small volcanic island in the Pacific, six Marines raised a flag that would come to symbolize far more than victory. The image taken that day captured courage in motion, but behind the photograph stood sacrifice, loss, and a nation searching for hope. This is the story of the moment that lifted America and the cost that made it unforgettable.
Today, one of the fastest-growing and most critical areas of our work is food assistance.
Kindness isn’t random at Soldiers’ Angels; it is meaningful, small acts of support for Service Members, Veterans, and military families.
Love in the military is a different kind of adventure. Long deployments, sudden orders, and the challenge of reintegration test couples in ways most people never experience. This Valentine’s Day, discover how understanding your partner’s love language, words, actions, time, gifts, and touch can keep hearts connected across miles, stress, and unpredictable schedules. Even when separated by oceans, intentional love bridges the distance.
Honoring the 1943 Marine Corps Women’s Reserve and the legacy of women who served.
Featuring Area Director, Thomas Straley Dallas–Fort Worth is home to one of the largest veteran populations in Texas, and Soldiers’…
From Washington to Bush, many U.S. presidents first served in uniform. Their military experiences shaped their leadership, tested their courage, and left a lasting legacy on the nation.
Shining the light on the work our volunteers do inside the VA Hospital System for National Salute to Veteran Patients Week.