Our Blog & News Updates
Newsletter December 2022
SDIT in 2022 - What a Year! As you gather with family and friends to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and other holidays this season, take a moment to celebrate SDIT too! A year ago, plans may not have called for this much activity, but 2022 was among the most...
Gold Star Families Remembrance Week – September 19-25, 2021
On September 15, United States Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS) and Raphael Warnock (GA) co-sponsored a resolution declaring September 19-25 as National Gold Star Families Remembrance Week. Sons and Daughters In Touch are deeply grateful for this acknowledgment of...
Gold Star Children’s Day – August 1, 2021!
United States Senators Roger Wicker (MS) and Joe Manchin (WV) co-sponsored a resolution designating August 1 as National Gold Star Children's Day! World War l To better understand the meaning and significance of the Gold Star tradition, view the video the Department...
Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day
In solidarity with our brothers and sisters who still await news of the fates of their fathers, Sons and Daughters In Touch is pleased to see the official POW/MIA Flag flying again atop the White House. Appropriately, today — April 9 — is "Former Prisoner of War...
National Vietnam War Veterans Day 2021
Near the end of National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29, a unique and special tribute occurred at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden paid a visit to ‘The Wall’ and etched a name rubbing of Cpl. Dennis F. Shine, the...
Father’s Day 2020 Virtual Ceremony
Sons and Daughters In Touch and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund have collaborated to produce a ceremony fitting of all those who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War.
The Promise by Jack Murphy
Remembering the Vietnam Fallen – Song & Video