This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
~Elmer Davis
On August 31, 1949, Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson announced the creation of an Armed Forces Day to replace sepearate Army, Navy and Air Force Days. The single-day celebration stemmed from the unification of the Armed Forces under one department --- the Department of Defense.
~U.S. Department of Defense
In celebration of Armed Forces day, I am giving away another necklace. I know, I'm getting kinda crazy with these right?! To enter, just comment on this post. The randomnly selected winner will be announced on Monday. Good luck to everyone!
Have you voted today? Help me break into the Top 25 Military Family Blogs. I really appreciate your support.
To all my brothers and sisters serving in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard, Happy Armed Forces Day!
