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Remembering the veterans who marched on DC to demand bonuses during the Depression, only to be...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Bonus Army protesting on the U.S. Capitol steps on Jan. 2,1932. Universal History...
Origins of the GI Bill: The Bonus Army and the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFDR Signs Draft Bill (Photo by © Bettmann/CORBIS/Bettmann Archive) The sudden end of World War I in...
A Week After Suspending Reenlistment Bonuses, Army National Guard Says It Found Money to Reinstate...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Army National Guard restarted issuing reenlistment bonuses on March 8, just a week after the...
Soldiers who volunteer for recruiting duty can pocket $5,000
Army Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSoldiers from the active duty, Guard and Reserve who volunteer for recruiting duty can now pocket a...
Trump Politicized the Military. Was That the Real Problem With the Jan. 6 Response?
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteven Sund, the ex-chief of the U.S. Capitol police who was forced out after the Jan. 6...
Let’s Give Black World War II Vets What We Promised
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn 1944 President Franklin Roosevelt signed into law the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, popularly known as the G.I. Bill. The G.I. Bill doubled the...
Moscow's promise of big payments to its troops is creating a new headache for the Russian military
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRussian conscripts called up for military service at a railway station in Omsk in...
Amsterdam is the most fun you can have watching a film about veterans
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoChristian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington in Amsterdam. Photo courtesy of imdb.com....
'Amsterdam' Goes For Wokeness Over Substance
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years ago'Amsterdam' Goes For Wokeness Over Substance20th Century Fox America may have run out of exciting based-on-a-true-story films about the nation's most...
Caprock Chronicles: New Deal in the Panhandle
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s Note: The Caprock chronicles are edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, TTU Libraries. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s...