Armed Forces Day is May 17. Here's how it's different from other military holidays like Memorial Day and Veterans Day.

The purpose of Armed Forces Day is to honor the men and women who serve in each branch of the U.S. military. Armed Forces Day ...

Today is Armed Forces Day! Be sure to thank those who are in active duty. The day was created in 1949 by then-Secretary of Defense, Louis Johnson, to replace separate holidays for each branch of ...

The Oregon National Guard and Oregon Military Department invite the public to join them for their Armed Forces Day ...

JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. – The 2025 Joint Base Lewis-McChord Armed Forces Day will be on McChord Field’s Heritage Hill May 17 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the ...

Area-wide observances for Armed Forces Day are planned in at least three communities including Fallon. The fifth annual Fallon Armed Forces Day is slated for May 17 at the Rafter 3C Complex, 255 ...

To celebrate military members and their families, the MLB recognizes Armed Forces Day every May. Held on the third Saturday of May, teams will be decked out in camouflage hats and other gear to ...

Among the many military holidays celebrated each year is Armed Forces Day. Celebrated the third Saturday in May, Armed Forces Day falls during Military Appreciation Month and joins Memorial Day ...