by Lindsay Holst | Dec 13, 2014 | Monitor
In this week's address, the President thanked the men and women in uniform who serve and sacrifice to protect the freedom, prosperity, and security that we all enjoy as Americans. On Monday the President will visit troops at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New...
by Ezra Mechaber | Nov 11, 2014 | Monitor
Earlier today, Vice President Biden sent this message to the White House email list in honor of Veterans Day. Didn't get it? Make sure you sign up for email updates here. Mike Erwin saw tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. And when he got home, he kept on...
by Dr. Jill Biden | Oct 31, 2014 | Monitor
Throughout our history, members of our military have put their lives on the line to defend our country and preserve our security. While this requires a tremendous personal sacrifice, it is also important to recognize the unyielding love and support that their families...
by Nathaniel Lubin | Oct 5, 2014 | Monitor
Watch on YouTube This afternoon, President Obama spoke at the dedication for the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial, honoring heroes who have sacrificed on behalf of our nation. In his remarks, the President made clear that we must provide proper care for...
by David Hudson | Sep 15, 2014 | Monitor
This afternoon at the White House, President Obama will award the Medal of Honor to Army Command Sergeant Major Bennie G. Adkins and Army Specialist Four Donald P. Sloat for their actions in Vietnam. Most Americans know that the Medal of Honor is the highest military...