Green porch lights are appearing across Louisiana neighborhoods with a special meaning. Discover what this growing trend represents and other colors too.
Yellow ribbons can often be seen on trees, posts, and mailboxes across Louisiana. Here’s what they mean—and why it matters for veterans, families, and the community.
Neither Fort Bliss or Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson were involved in using Basic Allowance for Subsistence, (BAS), money meant for soldiers meals on other things. Other bases around the country were allegedly sending over half of all the money collected from United States soldiers paychecks elsewhere.
During WWII, young Cajun and Creole soldiers suddenly found themselves in crucial, invaluable roles that quite literally helped obtain victory in Europe.