Military Shout-Out Blog

Fort San Pedro or in Spanish, Fuerza de San Pedro offers you 455 year of history to explore as it’s the oldest triangular shaped fort in the Philippines. If ...

17 March 1521 Spanish and Portuguese explorers planted the very first Christian cross in the Philippines under the directives of the great explorer Ferdinand...

The Best United States Navy Battleship Museums to Visit #1 The USS Alabama https://www.ussalabama.com/ #2 The USS Arizona https://www.nps.gov/valr/faqs.htm #...

“Yesterday, December 7th, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces o...

Remember, remember, the fifth of November Gunpowder treason and plot We see no reason Why Gunpowder treason Should ever be forgot…. Guy Fawkes Day, Guy Fawke...

13 Days to Glory: When a small Catholic Mission and about 200 men became a thorn in the side of a president. Today, if you ask any Texan, what is the most im...

Veterans Day each November 11th is our nations way of celebrating and thanking those few among us who stand and have stood at the gates, even sometimes at th...

Mixing great food with history. When it comes to Mexican food, don’t get in my way, I love it. When it comes to experiencing history, I’m down with that as w...

The Blue Grill Steakhouse offers some of the best cuts of US, Australian, South African and New Zealand beef in all the UAE. Their steaks are cooked to perfe...

When it comes to American 50’s style diners in the Philippines. The Filling Station in Makati Manila is simply the best. No other diner in the Philippines ca...

The smell of German bratwurst on the air, the sounds of traditional German music and singing, to the laughter of thousands hoisting a stein and the tapping o...

Is it the roar of the crowd? The allure of the game? The smell of BBQ on the air or is it just the plain old joy of supporting your favorite college football...

A great big Military Shout-Out to Disney World for your Disney salute to our great veterans. A great fun place to take the family and be proud of your servic...

From WWII to Vietnam, from Marcus Island, the Wake Islands, Iwo Jima and Luzon. From being the filming platform for the great Charlton Heston film Tora! Tora...

May 1942, 75,000 Japanese soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army faced off with about 13,000 Allied (Pilipino and American) soldiers on the tiny Philippine i...

Walk the grounds where War Between the States greats like generals Bragg, Rosecrans, Longstreet and Forrest once fought it out and the fate of Chattanooga an...

Between 180,000 to 250,000 civilian laborers and some 61,000 Allied prisoners were forced to construct the railway. About 90,000 civilian laborers and more t...