by Rosye Cloud | Jan 31, 2013 | Monitor
Battle buddies aren’t just for the Army. For the past quarter century, The Posse Foundation has been identifying talented students from large urban public school systems and sending them in teams (Posses) to some of the top colleges and universities in the...
by Colleen Curtis | Jan 20, 2013 | Monitor
The First and Second Ladies of the United States got an early start on the 2013 Inauguration celebrations at a concert honoring our military families. The Kids Inaugural: Our Children, Our Future was hosted by Nick Cannon and featured artists including Katy Perry,...
by Colleen Curtis | Dec 28, 2012 | Monitor
President Barack Obama delivers remarks as he and First Lady Michelle Obama visit with members of the military and their families at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Dec. 25, 2012. (by Pete Souza) Continuing what has become an annual tradition that is...
by Dr. Jill Biden | Oct 3, 2012 | Monitor
Dr. Jill Biden and Chief of Staff of the Army General Ray Odierno laugh during a Joining Forces event celebrating the more than 100 colleges and universities that have signed on to “Operation Educate the Educators” at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., Oct. 3,...
by Kori Schulman | Sep 20, 2012 | Monitor
Brad Snyder’s story is a remarkable one. Just one year ago, Lieutenant Snyder was blinded by an IED while serving in Afghanistan. This summer, he competed in the London Paralympics, bringing home two gold medals and a silver medal in swimming. Moments after...