Bessie Coleman made history when she became the first African American woman to earn a pilot’s license #OTD in 1921. As a Black woman, she wasn’t able to learn to fly in the U.S. so she had to move to France to do so. Learn more: s.si.edu/3PhmQUg
ALT Black-and-white photo of Bessie Coleman wearing a leather cap and goggles. Below the photo is a document in French stating her pilot certification, with her signature at the bottom.
Happy 250th birthday to the @USArmy! Today, we celebrate a remarkable legacy of courage, dedication and honor. From the fields of battle to humanitarian missions around the globe, our soldiers have shown unwavering commitment to service and to protecting our freedom.
The people of the Netherlands bring pride, respect, and patriotism to the forefront. Thank you for honoring our heroes.
A wonderful gesture for the sacrifices made by the Greatest generation.
This morning at the World War II Memorial, we pause to honor the courage and sacrifice of those who stormed the beaches of Normandy 81 years ago today.
Photo by Chris Johnson
ALT The World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., at sunrise. The sun rises just beyond the pillars and flagpole, casting a golden glow across the plaza. A large fountain is in the foreground and the Washington Monument stands tall in the background.
81 years ago, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy in the largest amphibious assault in history.
We honor their courage, sacrifice, and enduring legacy.
#DDay#WWII80Europe#SwordOfFreedom
ALT Historic photo depicting the landing at Normandy
At Hedrick Stadium at Fort Bragg Over 7,500 marked boots are on display and each represent a service member who has lost their life since 9/11. Thank you to all who honor our fallen service members.
First round of the CIF baseball playoffs. Patrick Henry with the 6th inning rally to go ahead of LCC and keep it that way to stay in the winners bracket. fox5sandiego.com/sports/high…
Six branches. One unwavering mission: to protect and defend the United States of America. This Armed Forces Day, we honor the courage, commitment and sacrifice of all who serve our great nation.
#ArmedForcesDay#USMC#SemperFi
Moms are the anchor of the #USNavy. ⚓ 🇺🇸
In the fleet and at home, today we recognize all you do, inspiring us with your dedication, strength, and love.
#MothersDay#NavyMoms
This brought me to tears. God bless that man and the officer that saved his life. I pray for all veterans to have the strength to lean on God to battle their fights.
The KUSI News morning team is reporting live from the grounds of the Lakeside Rodeo, offering viewers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the event. fox5sandiego.com/entertainme…
The head of the EPA visited the Tijuana River Valley on Tuesday and announced a renewed federal effort to tackle the sewage crisis.
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Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who served during the Vietnam War. Your courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten. Thank you for your unwavering dedication and for protecting our freedom. 🇺🇸