
Can You Join the Military With a Felony on Your Record?
Can a felon join the military? Learn about waivers, branch-specific policies, and steps to improve your chances of military enlistment with a felony.
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Can a felon join the military? Learn about waivers, branch-specific policies, and steps to improve your chances of military enlistment with a felony.
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The incredible and often overlooked story of Cathay Williams, also known as William Cathay, who defied odds and history as the first-ever female Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army.
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Discover the inspiring history of the Montford Point Marines, a group of courageous and trailblazing African American men who served their country with honor.
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You may have heard of U.S. Navy ships named after presidents of the United States, but did you know that there have been many ships named after presidents and while...
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Are you or someone in your family a military veteran? Learn how to apply for military service medals from the U.S. government with this step-by-step guide!
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Looking for a great gift idea for your favorite veteran or service member? We've got you covered with these five totally unique and custom military gifts perfect for any occasion.
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As a veteran, there is nothing quite like receiving a gift that uniquely celebrates your service. It can be the perfect reminder of all that you have accomplished and what...
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A morale patch is a small, usually embroidered patch that is typically worn on military uniforms or gear. Morale patches are often humorous or lighthearted in nature, and they are...
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If you've served your country, and you’ve done it well, odds are good that you have some medals and ribbons that were presented to you for a job well done....
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Military veteran hats come in a variety of styles that represent different branches of the military and various conflicts and eras. These hats are not only a symbol of a veteran's...
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The Pyramid of Honor is a hierarchy of military awards with the Medal of Honor at the peak. The military awards are presented to American veterans for U.S. military service...
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Are you a veteran, retiree, or military family member looking to show your service pride? Wearing military lapel pins is an excellent way to do this; however, it’s important that...
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With the holidays approaching, you might be thinking about what to get the sailor in your life. Whether it is a shipmate, relative or a friend, Navy gifts are great...
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Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa or some other religion, a military retirement shadow box is a great gift for the patriot in your life who has devoted his or...
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Custom military mugs are more than just a vessel for holding coffee, tea or a favorite beverage. They serve as a symbol of pride and honor for those who have...
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Veterans are individuals who have served their country by joining a military service. These men and women swear an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
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Today, dog tags have become a bit of a fashion staple in some circles and custom military dog tags have become a popular choice for gifts among veterans and their...
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Military challenge coins are an iconic symbol in the military. Historically, these coins are given as a token of appreciation, recognition, and pride for service members who have gone above and beyond...
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The holidays are fast approaching, and it’s time to start thinking about what gifts to give your military friends, family members who serve, and/or fellow unit members. One popular and...
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The Marine Corps is an essential component of the United States military. It's a branch of the military that operates on land and sea. Currently, there are four divisions in...
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If you are thinking about joining the Marine Corps, read on. This is USAMM’s top five benefits of joining the Marines. This blog post will explore the benefits of joining...
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The United States Marine Corps is known for its rigorous training and high standard of discipline, producing some of the finest officers in the military. With a structure built around...
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The Marine Corps Ball is an annual celebration held by the US Marine Corps to commemorate their founding on November 10, 1775. The Marine Corps Ball is normally celebrated each...
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Every year on October 26, National Day of the Deployed is observed to honor the hard work, dedication, and sacrifice of our brave military personnel who are serving overseas. It...
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Dog tags serve a sad, but necessary function in the U.S. military. They enable medical and mortuary affairs teams to identify wounded or dead service personnel and process them accordingly....
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If you’re a member of the U.S. military and serve in flight status, you will likely need at some point, flight suit name tags for your uniform. If you are...
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Military uniforms bring together a branch of service's history and while it is a statement of uniformity, what the individual service member has on their uniform is a statement about...
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It makes sense for someone to compare Navy SEALs vs Marines. To the unindoctrinated, these are two of the most popular and formidable military forces in the world, so naturally...
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There are 4 types of veterans of the U.S. armed forces. U.S. Code, Title 38, defines a veteran as a person who served in the active military, naval, air, or...
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If you’re trying to figure out what are the top 10 military medals then look no further. We’ve assembled a straight-forward list that will tell you what they are and...
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Other companies give you limited choices on military swag, but at USAMM, our USwag tool can put just about anything on a wide array of our products. Whether it's t-shirts,...
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A medal rack builder can help even the most seasoned veteran assemble their full or mini medals in just a few minutes. The best part about using a medal rack...
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The benefits of joining the military are many and its likely you've already heard some of the reasons why serving is a good thing. So we thought we'd cover three...
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Custom drinkware makes a great PCS, promotion, and retirement gift. The best part is that these high-quality, high-performing products are fully customizable, and they can be personalized. Read aboout our...
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Out of high school or college and unsure about what your next move will be? Consider one of these three US Navy careers that can get your life jump started...
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There comes a day when everyone serves their last day in uniform. When that day happens, what should you do with your old military uniforms? USAMM has some ideas. Read...
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In early 2023, the U.S. Army announced a Soldier Referral Program pilot that included a new ribbon soldiers could earn. The U.S. Army Recruiting Ribbon can be awarded to soldiers...
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