Military Milestones Blog

My brother in law is a soldier in the army at Fort Hood.  It’s been interesting to hear his stories about boot camp and his introduction to the military life.  This video below gives a short insight as well into what your first week in the Army would look like.  I loved the interviews with [...]

It is difficult being far from home. Most of us like to travel but when the travel is over it is always special to be heading home. Being away from “home” for extended periods of time is an additional hardship. We all love our homes and all the joys that family life [...]

The United States ARmy is responsible for land-based military operations. The Army has its roots in the Continental Army. The Army was actually establish by the Congress on 14 June 1784. It was formed to replace the Continental Army.
The US Army is made up of 3 components: the Regular Army, the [...]

The military life during times of war can be very challenging. Long, long days of focus and fear. Do we even have an idea of what our soldiers feel as they spend month defending our nation in times of war. It would do us all good to reflect on the sacrifice these [...]

Rings-What a great gift for that family member who is in the military. Whether Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy or Coast Guard. A ring of the milestone of their service is a great gift that will encourage that miliatry person both now and for years to come.

Military rings are an important part of the military experience. They remind the military person of the events and people that are so important to this life. Then later when out of the service they remind one of the milestones that were so important to this life.

The army ring has great meaning for many of us who spent some years in the army life. Probably more meaningful for the troops themselves. So much to remind one of friends, places, events. What a great thing to have!