April 23, 2021, is the United States Army Reserve’s 113 birthday. For over 100 years, the Army Reserve acted as “the most capable, combat-ready, and lethal Federal Reserve force in the history of the Nation,” according to their official site.

April is an important month for the Air Force, because on April 14, American celebrate the birthday of the Air Force Reserve. The Air Force Reserve has the duty to respond quickly to emergencies when they occur, and many pilots, mechanics, and other Air Force members form a part of the reserve. Here is more information on celebrating the birthday of the Air Force Reserve. 

There is no higher honor that can be awarded to a member of the military than the Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor rewards service members for their bravery under fire during wartime. While Medal of Honor recipients should be celebrated all year long, they have a day where they are celebrated and honored. Here is more information about Medal of Honor Day.