The Family Readiness Group (FRG) for the HHC 1-153, 39th Brigade in AR is working on a huge Halloween Carnival to build care packages to send over for their 200 soldiers. The theme is Halloween in a Box so if you can send Halloween cards and candy it would be greatly appreciated. If it’s easier to send gift cards from…
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LTG Caldwell’s Milblogging Conference Opening Speech
This is from the 4th annual Milblogging Conference in Las Vegas which coincided with the Blog World Expo. LTG Caldwell was invited to give the opening speech because of his reputation as an innovator who supports engaging with new media. As the CAC CMDR, Caldwell oversees 17 different schools and centers which places him in a unique situation to influence…
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eMOM and Tatango Team Up to Connect Troops with Loved Ones via SMS
Tatango, the Seattle-based SMS service firm, has partnered with Miami-based eMail Our Military (eMOM) to connect deployed military service members with their loved ones back home through text messaging. Tatango has created an interface exclusively for military personnel, which easily allows any service member to instantly update all their loved ones on events of the day, advancements and most importantly,…
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Blog World Expo: Milblog Conference Wrap Up
It was incredibly exciting to be in attendance at the Milblog Conference track of Blog World Expo 2008. What a difference it was to be involved in this track because the attendees and panel speakers were not of the echo chamber flavor. Most folks were not communications or marketing professionals, but the backbone of the military community. It was refreshing…
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Military Chronicles – Honoring the Lives of our Heroes
We’re pleased to announce our partnership with PlaceAndTime.com. The launch of their Military Chronicle Program extends the good work done by the Washington Post Faces of the Fallen. The goals of our partnership are twofold: 1. To invite and encourage those who knew these fallen heroes to create a “Place and Time” chronicle of their lives for the world to…
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Quote of the Day
“We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights.” – Felix Frankfurter [ Tags: eMOM, eMailOurMilitary, Military Support, Troop Support, Supporting Our Troops, Messages of Support, Moral Support, eMail The Military, eMailing Our Military, Mail Our Military, Mailing Our Military, Mailing…
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Austin Honored for Troop Support
Culture of Troop Support Earns Top Award for Texas Capital By Sara MooreAmerican Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2008 – The Defense Department is recognizing the city of Austin, Texas, as being one of the most supportive employers of reserve-component servicemembers in the nation. Austin is one of 15 employers selected to receive the 2008 Secretary of Defense Employer…
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Quote of the Day
“Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.” – Calvin Coolidge Tags: eMOM, eMailOurMilitary, Military Support, Troop Support, Supporting Our Troops, Messages of Support, Moral Support, eMail The Military, eMailing Our Military, Mail Our Military, Mailing Our Military, Mailing The Military, Military Care Packages, Military eMail, Military Pen Pals,…
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eMOM’s Latest News and Updates
Good Afternoon! We’ve got about a month to go before we kick off eMOM’s annual Holiday Love™ campaign so be sure to start buying your holiday cards and drafting those fantastic holiday letters our troops love so much. You won’t believe what a morale boost your holiday cards and letters can be. Last year in addition to holiday cards and…
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Quote of the Day
“A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation’s flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself; and whatever may be its symbols, its insignia, he reads chiefly in the flag the Government, the principles, the truths, the history which belongs to the Nation which belongs to the Nation that sets it forth.” – Henry Ward Beecher [ Tags:…
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Quote of the Day
“We can’t all be Washingtons, but we can all be patriots.” – Charles F. Browne [ Tags: eMOM, eMailOurMilitary, Military Support, Troop Support, Supporting Our Troops, Messages of Support, Moral Support, eMail The Military, eMailing Our Military, Mail Our Military, Mailing Our Military, Mailing The Military, Military Care Packages, Military eMail, Military Pen Pals, Armed Forces, Army, Soldiers, Navy, Sailors,…
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