Many nations around the globe celebrate Armed Forces Day to honor their active duty military personal. It is celebrated on different dates in each country.
 
 
Recommended Resources
Learn about Armed Forces Day and find resources such as e-cards, Christian military ministries, official US military sites and related information.
http://www.annieshomepage.com/armedforcesday.html
Apples 4 the Teacher: Armed Forces Day
Provides educational resources and patriotic poetry for kids.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/armed-forces-day/
Defense Link: Armed Forces Day
The US Department of Defense presents a poster, artwork, images and a history of this observance.
http://www.defenselink.mil/afd/
Education World: Armed Forces Day
Supplies a worksheet for an online scavenger hunt so that students can learn about Armed Forces Day through Internet resources.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/hunt/hunt034.shtml