The Army announced a new recruiting referral program Monday afternoon aimed to inspire soldiers to refer friends and family in return for ribbons and accelerated promotions.

PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. - Red Ribbon Week is the nation's oldest and largest drug-prevention campaign in the country, reaching millions of Americans every year. Promoting drug awareness and ...

Red Ribbon Week . What is it' The Assistant Secretary of Defense has designated Oct. 24-30, 2010 as Red Ribbon Week in support of substance abuse education and prevention activities in the military.

The purpose of “Beyond the Yellow Ribbon” is to create awareness among the community of military people’s experiences in hopes that there is an increase in tolerance for the families of ...

Awareness ribbons now exist for a multitude of causes, ... That movie’s story was inspired by a military ditty in which the yellow ribbon appears as a symbol for a far-away lover.

Cristina Johnson. By Cristina Johnson. In April 1999, Congress named the month of May to be the National Military Appreciation Month, creating a unique opportunity for communities nationwide to ...