Tribute in a Time of Commemoration As America marks its 250th birthday, certain stories get eclipsed by the pomp and circumstance of national celebrations.
The recent tribute to Gold Star moms and their sons who made the ultimate sacrifice is one such story that deserves more attention.
Gold Star mothers are a unique community, bound together by the shared experience of losing children in active duty. Their bond transcends party lines, geographical boundaries, and even time itself.