The term Gold Star family is a modern reference that comes from the Service Flag. These flags/banners were first flown by families during World War I. The flag included a blue star for every ...

Gold Star families fall under the Air Force Families ... For more Air Force news, visit the Military.com Air Force section. For more military family support resources, visit the Military.com ...

Veterans' preference promotes eligible veterans for civil service jobs over other applicants based on their military service. The new guidance allows the parent of a deceased or permanently ...

In a statement, the National Security Council said the president “respects — and remains deeply grateful for — all those ...

CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - West Texas A&M University and the City of Canyon hosted a celebration for Veterans Day today. The event celebrated active duty military and gold star families at the ...

On Dec. 7, Sinise’s foundation partnered with American Airlines to fly more than 1,700 Gold Star ... families of the fallen; and organized trips for veterans and students to visit the military ...

The Gold Star families of Spc. Chad Edmundson of Williamsburg ... at the Pennsylvania Military Museum, Boalsburg. The event will be held rain or shine. Spc. Chad Ed­­­­mund­­­son was ...

This year, organizers chose to honor Gold Star families like the Vickers ohana, the ones left behind when a member of the military dies in service to their country. “Because I have been in touch ...

VFW Post 5941 and North Wildwood will host a dedication ceremony May 10 to dedicate the North Wildwood Gold Star Families ...

In conjunction with Honor and Remember, NASCAR has welcomed Gold Star families to tracks across ... and active-duty military through partnerships with several military support organizations.

(KDKA) - It's a night of great wrestling and a time to honor our military heroes ... at Canon-Mac and Trinity but also get to honor 27 Gold Star families. The first match starts in the gym ...

Congressman Nathaniel Moran of Tyler is currently looking to hire a veteran, a Gold Star family member or an active-duty spouse to serve as an aide in one of his offices. Visit this article to ...