Dave, Midwest Correspondent|Published on Nov 11, 2014
On the eleventh hour of November 11th, 1918, the armistice between Germany and the Allied nations that ended World War I was signed on that day and a ceasefire went into effect. The origins of Veterans Day date back to President Woodrow Wilson, who proclaimed Armistice Day on Nov. 11, 1919 to mark the end […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Oct 2, 2014
Titans Cheerleaders traveled to Japan to entertain and visit with U.S. military members stationed at Camp Zama and Osaka Titans Cheerleaders Yalea and Heidi recently traveled to Japan to entertain and visit with U.S. military members stationed at Camp Zama and Osaka. During their six-day tour, managed by ProTour Productions, the ladies had the opportunity […]
Sgt. 1st Class E.L. Craig, U.S. Army The Town Talk Jan. 31, 2014 NANGARHAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN — Army helicopters arrived, midmorning, delivering a taste of American tradition and entertainment to a group of Fort Polk soldiers at Forward Operating Base Fenty. Nine members of the cheerleading squad for the NFL’s Washington Redskins visited the troops […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Jan 29, 2014
The Daily Mail When the Super Bowl starts up on Sunday evening, the Seattle Seahawks’ quarterback won’t be the only high-ranking team member to hit the field – in fact, there will be a first lieutenant among them. Alicia is a member of the Seahawks’ cheerleading squad who also works as a full-time production manager […]
US soldiers receive an unexpected holiday gift Story by Staff Sgt. Carlos Davis 2nd Infantry Division Defense Video Imagery &Distribution System January 2, 2014 [Photo Gallery] CAMP CASEY, South Korea – Normally around this time of year, most people are trying to finish up their holiday shopping, but a few lucky fanatics received an early […]
Gary Mihoces USA TODAY December 19, 2013 As a Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader, Rachel Washburn toted pom-poms. As an Army intelligence officer with a special ops combat unit in Afghanistan, she carried an assault rifle and pistol. She was a pioneer in a special mission to relate to local women in ways that would be culturally […]
Sweethearts for Soldiers? This was an organization created by two former NFL Cheerleaders, Bari Yonkers (Arizona Cardinals) and Tonya Helman (Washington Redskins, San Diego Chargers.) SFS recruited NFL Cheerleader alumni from all across the country to visit American military bases in the US and abroad, doing handshake tours, performances, and meet and greets. They did […]
David Tyau, National Correspondent|Published on Sep 2, 2013
This past Thursday, the Chargers organization celebrated their 25th annual Salute to the Military with special pregame and halftime ceremonies honoring local servicemen and servicewomen. And this year, the Charger Girls wore special military themed uniforms to help celebrate the occasion, a first for the venerable cheerleading squad. Now if only the Chargers could have […]