Military History
This war's armistice is commemorated on November 11.
What is World War I?
Observed annually on November 11, this day recognizes those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
What is Veterans Day?
This branch is known for the motto “Semper Fidelis,” meaning “Always Faithful.”
What is the Marine Corps?
This is the Space Force motto, meaning “Always Above.”
What is “Semper Supra”?
This is the number of stars on the current U.S. flag.
What is 50?
Located just outside Washington, D.C., this national cemetery is home to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
What is Arlington National Cemetery?
This was the original name of Veterans Day.
What is Armistice Day?
This branch operates the U.S. submarine fleet.
What is the Navy?
This day honors U.S. military personnel who died while serving
What is Memorial Day?
This is the official national anthem of the United States.
What is “The Star-Spangled Banner”?
This 1947 law established the Air Force as a separate military service.
What is the National Security Act of 1947?
This president signed the legislation renaming Armistice Day to Veterans Day in 1954.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
This branch became a separate military service in 1947.
What is the Air Force?
This military tradition involves raising the U.S. flag at the beginning of the duty day.
What is morning colors?
This famous cracked bell in Philadelphia symbolizes American independence.
What is the Liberty Bell?
The Continental Navy and Continental Marines were both established in this year.
What is 1775?
This war's armistice took effect on November 11, 1918.
What is World War I?
Established in 2019, this is the newest branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.
What is the Space Force?
This three letter abbreviation means “Prisoner of War.”
What is POW?
This South Dakota memorial features four presidents carved into a mountain.
What is Mount Rushmore?
This year marks the establishment of the U.S. Army.
What is 1775?
Unlike Memorial Day, this holiday honors all who served in the U.S. military, living or deceased.
What is Veterans Day?
Known for its motto “This We'll Defend,” this branch is the oldest continuously serving military branch in the United States.
What is the Army?
This is the U.S. Army's official motto.
What is “This We'll Defend”?
This founding document begins with the words “We the People.”
What is the U.S. Constitution?