Do Colored Dots deliver Army Trainee’s mail Faster?
Thousands of letters and postcards arrive at Fort Benning each day, bringing inspiration to recruits. Families are asked to add a colored dot to their envelopes to make it easier…
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“Trust The Process” an Army Mom’s Daily Mantra
No one could have prepared me for the flood of emotions that would follow after sending our oldest child and only son off to Basic Training. I had not done…
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National First Responders Day
The day of recognition is a relatively new holiday, but it was a long time coming. Congress made October 28 National First Responders Day in 2017, though the first bipartisan resolution passed…
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National Chocolate Cupcake Day
WHAT IS NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CUPCAKE DAY? National Chocolate Cupcake Day is every year on October 18 – a day where office break rooms everywhere fill with a special kind of joy only…
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Military Vendor of the Month
NAVY BOOT CAMP 101 recognizes MondayDelivery.com as their October Vendor of the Month! Monday Delivery has delivered over 100,000 postcards to recruits and veterans in all branches of the armed…
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Adopting-an-Airman at BMT Graduation
Nearly 35,000 men and women graduate from Air Force basic training every year. Recruit graduation is the culmination of weeks of physical and mental training and the most significant accomplishment…
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Too Cool for British Rule – the Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776
The Declaration of Independence was the first formal statement by a nation’s people asserting their right to choose their own government. When armed conflict between bands of American colonists and…
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Heartwarming Father’s Day photos celebrate military dads reuniting with their kids
Happy Father’s Day to all of our military dads. We appreciate the dedication from all our service member’s dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and uncles who have been ‘boots-on-the-ground’ supporting their sons,…
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What Is Flag Day?
Discover the history of the annual holiday and check out 13 facts about the American flag and how to properly display it. When the American Revolution broke out in 1775,…
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Spring 2022 Stars and Stripes Military Transition Guide
The Spring 2022 Stars and Stripes Military Transition Guide is now available to Service Members and Veterans on bases and military communities in the US, Europe, the Pacific, and the…
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Hero Care Network Provides Critical Services to Military, Veterans, Families
The American Red Cross Hero Care Network enables us to provide critical services to military members, veterans, and their families all over the world. They can access these Red Cross services by…
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Navy to lengthen Basic Military Training
Navy recruits will complete 10 weeks of boot camp in 2022, rather than the eight weeks that have been the standard. (article adapted from NavyTimes.com) The additional two weeks of Basic Military…
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‘Resilient and Ready:’ U.S. Navy celebrates 246th birthday
October 13, 2021, marks the Navy’s 246th birthday. This year, the theme of the Navy’s birthday celebration is “Resilient and Ready,” which organizers claim speaks to the history of the…
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Top Financial Tips for New Military Families
Serving in the military, both enlisted and as an officer, can be overwhelming, especially financially. The military brings new opportunities, as well as challenges. From transitioning from base to base,…
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Motivational Warrior Quotes
Military quotes have an incredible intensity of courage and stamina around them. Originated by the brave men and women who fight in wars, face demanding environments, and support humanitarian efforts…
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The Military Phonetic Alphabet
Welcome to the world of military terms, phrases, acronyms, and alphabet. Don’t feel bad if you find understanding your recruit’s new lingo, you aren’t alone. You can start learning the…
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Always Faithful, Always Toons
You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Laughter is the best medicine.” But it’s more than just an old tale — laughing can benefit your health. According to physicians, just a…
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Military Spouses: A Hidden Talent
More than 50 percent of veterans are married. With a majority of American households now requiring two incomes to support a stable standard of living, any solution to help veterans…
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RTC Graduation Opens to Families
Can I get a ⚓️ 🇺🇸 HOOYAH! According to the Navy Recruit Training Command, they have lifted the masking mandate. There is no mask requirement for recruits, staff, and guests…
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The Sailor’s Creed
The “Sailors Creed” was written by a “Blue Ribbon Recruit Training Panel” in 1993 at the direction of Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Frank Kelso, who personally participated in the…
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The return of Division 900
The 900 division is a time-honored tradition at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes and for those recruits privileged to be part of its ranks. With the return of the 900…
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Eat, Sleep, and Mail Time
Three things motivate a recruit: EAT, SLEEP, and MAIL TIME. Although families & friends can’t control the first two, they can ensure their recruit’s name is yelled out at mail call…
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The Military’s most powerful weapon – Feet
The United States military can bring an unprecedented amount of firepower onto any battlefield. Starting at recruit training, service members learn how to fire, handle, safe-keep, and most importantly, clean…
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5 Castles Straight Out of a Fairy Tale
Travel insights from Jenna Buege, contributing editor of The Compass Elegant, dramatic and oozing with history, these castles aren’t home to princesses waiting to be rescued from fire breathing dragons,…
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2021 Battle of Midway Ceremony
The Battle of Midway was an epic clash between the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy that played out six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The U.S. Navy’s…
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The NAVY Magazine – Summer Edition
The first lesson you learn in recruit boot camp is teamwork, and I want to tell you about Monday Delivery’s collaboration with the Association of the United States Navy (AUSN).…
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Miniature American Flags – where do they come from?
On May 30, 1868, Gen. John A. Logan visited Arlington National Cemetery to speak at a ceremony for what was then called Decoration Day — and in doing so, set…
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A moment of remembrance takes place at 3:00 p.m. local time.
Did you know? Each year on Memorial Day a national moment of remembrance takes place at 3:00 p.m. local time. The following article was adopted from A&E Television Networks, LLC, the…
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Air Force BMT Recruit Graduation
If a Hooah was ever appropriate, now is the time. It’s been more than a year since the U.S. Air Force suspended family attendance at Basic Military Training graduation events at Joint Base San…
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