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Military Spouse Appreciation Day - May 12

Military Spouse Appreciation Day - May 12

From the NFRW Armed Services Committee

The role of a military spouse deserves recognition and heartfelt appreciation. When their husband or wife is deployed, the spouse is left stateside to keep things steady on the home front. 

Friday, May 12, 2023/Author: Cecilia Tyler/Number of views (312)/Comments (0)/
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Victory in Europe Day – The End of WWII in the European Theater

Victory in Europe Day – The End of WWII in the European Theater

From the NFRW Armed Services Committee

Victory in Europe Day commemorates the formal unconditional surrender of Germany to the Allied Forces at Reims, in northeastern France.  Although signed on May 7, 1945, the German forces on the Eastern front would continue to fight for another day. 

Sunday, May 7, 2023/Author: Cecilia Tyler/Number of views (208)/Comments (0)/
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Military Caregiver Month

Military Caregiver Month

From the NFRW Armed Services Committee

During May, we recognize those in the military who are caregiving for loved ones and those individuals or families who are providing care for our wounded and ill military veterans.  

Sunday, May 7, 2023/Author: Cecilia Tyler/Number of views (250)/Comments (0)/
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

From the NFRW Armed Services Committee

Every May we celebrate Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, recognizing the cultures of East, Southeast, and South Asia as well as the Pacific Islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. This population is approximately 7 percent of the United States, or approximately 22.9 million, and is the fastest growing ethnic group in the country.

Friday, May 5, 2023/Author: Cecilia Tyler/Number of views (177)/Comments (0)/
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National Armed Forces Day – May 20

National Armed Forces Day – May 20

From the NFRW Armed Services Committee

National Armed Force Day is an annual event that is held on the third Saturday in May, concluding Armed Forces week when we honor individuals currently serving or having served in one of the branches of the United States of America’s armed forces.   

Friday, May 5, 2023/Author: Cecilia Tyler/Number of views (254)/Comments (0)/
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