Tag Archives: San Diego
GI FILM FESTIVAL’S ‘THE GIFT’ IS A STORY FOR THE AGES
A Marine – who gave his own life so others could live. A Marine – who not only saved lives in 2004 but continues to impact them today. A Marine – who became a gift to so many people and in so many ways. “The Gift” – among the most powerful of the 31 films […]
GI FILM FESTIVAL SAN DIEGO BRINGS WAR, ITS AFTERMATH, AND VETERANS INTO FOCUS
Films that depict heroism and sacrifice. Films about tragedy, redemption, forgiveness, and understanding. Films that address the mental health issues many veterans face daily. Films about veterans, many made by veterans, and told through the words of veterans. The 2023 GI Film Festival San Diego will offer all of the above when it begins its […]
SPIRIT OF ’45 DAY CELEBRATIONS – IN SPIRIT ONLY
Each of the past several years, the Veterans Museum at Balboa Park in San Diego honored the area’s World War II veterans on its “Spirit of ’45 Day.” In 2010, Congress designated the second Sunday of August as a day to pay tribute to the men and women who comprised the “Greatest Generation” of Americans. […]
Operation Dress Code Helps Women Transition to Civilian Jobs
Making the transition from military life to the civilian workforce can be tricky. It requires new skills. What’s the best way to conduct a job search? How will you ace the job interview? What will you wear? For women veterans, Operation Dress Code can help to answer all of these questions, and more. It’s not […]
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