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Council for Adult and Experiential Learning
Council for Adult and Experiential Learning CAEL strives to lead the evolving national discussion on unique challenges and opportunities linking adult learners and work. CAEL advocates and…
Leave No Veteran Behind
Leave No Veteran Behind Leave No Veteran Behind (LNVB) is a national 501(c)3 non-profit organization that invests in veterans to build better communities through employment training, transitional…
American Gold Star Mothers
American Gold Star Mothers American Gold Star Mothers is an organization of mothers who have lost a son or daughter in the service of the United State. It is a Veterans Service Organization,…
Transgender American Veterans Association
Transgender American Veterans Association The Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) is an organization that acts proactively with other concerned gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender …
OutServe
OutServe-SLDN OutServe-Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) is the association for actively serving LGBT military personnel and veterans. OutServe-SLDN is a non-partisan, non-profit, legal…
Mission Continues
The Mission Continues The Mission Continues is a veterans service organization focused on helping veterans find new missions in life by utilizing their energy and talents to meet challenges in their…
Women
American women have played an integral role in our nation's defense since its inception. Beginning with early intelligence gathering operations and espionage to serving in combat on the battlefields…
Leadership
The veterans of our country are the finest leaders in the world. They are an invaluable asset in business, public safety, and general everyday life. The leadership skills that are learned through…
Gulf War
Gulf War, 1990-1991 The Gulf War was the first major military conflict following the end of the Cold War. Events began on August 2nd 1990 when Iraqi dictator, Saddam Hussein, invaded the…
Tuskegee Airmen
Tuskegee Airmen (1940-1952) The Tuskegee Airmen was the name given to the group of African American pilots trained at Moton Field near Tuskegee, Alabama during World War II. They were the first…
Education
A number of educational opportunities are available to veterans and their dependents, ranging from those issued by the federal government and state governments, to scholarships from non-profit…
Marine Corps Reading List
Marine Corps Commandant's Professional Reading List 2019 "As we prepare ourselves for whatever is to come, the study of military history offers the inexpensive chance to learn from the hard-won…
WWII Western Front
WWII – Western Front Although the majority of German military deaths occurred on the Eastern Front, German losses on the Western Front were almost irreplaceable, because most of Germany's resources…
WWII Eastern Front
WWII – Eastern Front The Eastern Front of World War II was a theatre of World War II between the European Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet Union, Poland, and some other…
Korean War
Korean War, 1950–1953 The Korean War was the first “hot” conflict in what soon became known as the Cold War. It would prove a costly and frustrating conflict, with rapidly fluctuating territorial…
American Civil War
American Civil War, 1861–1865 In March of 1861, after decades of compromise over issues related to slavery and its expansion into the western territories, seven southern “cotton” states declared…
World War II
World War II, 1939-1945 The Second World War was the most widespread and deadliest war in history, involving more than 30 countries and resulting in more than 50 million military and civilian deaths…
City, groups to honors veterans and rededicate All Wars Monument
Mariah Kennedy, The Gazette of Cape May The 100 Cities, 100 Memorials Program, sponsored by the U.S. World War One Centennial Commission and the Pritzker Military Museum and Library, with support…
Pritzker Military Museum & Library awards scholar $100,000 prize
In June Dennis Showalter was awarded the Pritzker Literature Award for lifetime achievement. Showalter is an author, a German military history specialist, and an expert on the two world wars. …
Illinois National Guard, Australian Consul-General mark anniversary of World War I Battle
A post-release of the Illinois National Guard and Australian Army ceremony on June 15th at the Pritzker Military Museum and Library. This event held by Maj. Gen. Richard J. Hayes Jr. and Australian…