The Historical Military Photo Collection at VetFriends.com Honors U.S. Veterans and Military Personnel

This Memorial Day, www.VetFriends.com encourages the community to enjoy and appreciate an authentic collection of online military photos honoring the many brave men and women who have served or are serving in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard.

Charleston, SC (PRWEB) May 21, 2007 -- This Memorial Day, Americans will come together to honor our fallen U.S. soldiers, while thanking our U.S. veterans and active military. www.VetFriends.com -- the largest Web site for reuniting U.S. veterans -- encourages the community to enjoy and appreciate an authentic collection of online military photos honoring the many brave men and women who have served or are serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. All photos were submitted by U.S. veterans, active military, family and friends -- with photos spanning from pre World War I to the present.

The VetFriends.com photo collection at www.vetfriends.com/militarypics is made up of thousands of educational pictures in honor of U.S. military personnel. Visitors can search for images by specific military branch, year, war, state and country. Each picture contains background information along with a brief message or description. To promote reuniting, an "e-mail reply option" is available with each photo, where users can send thank you comments, questions and information requests to the person who submitted the photo.

After finding a photo in the VetFriends.com photo collection, visitor S. Malanga writes: "What a surprise for me! The man on the right, is my father! Thank you for putting this picture online. I was just going from site to site trying to bring back memories and there he was on VetFriends.com!"

All photos, both color and black and white can be uploaded free at http://www.vetfriends.com/MilitaryPics/image_upload.cfm, where they are then edited, resized, approved for content and posted live for the world to see.

Visitors to VetFriends.com can further submit personal reunion stories, military jokes, lingo and cadences. Other features include: search over 768,000 veterans, active military, family and friends; information on how to receive your own or a family member's military records and medals; reunion postings; message boards; military discounts and more.

VetFriends.com was founded in 2000 by Marine Corps veteran of Desert Storm, Dale F. Sutcliffe. Since then, thousands of people have been reconnected through VetFriends.com, spanning from World War II through to Operation Desert Storm and the present. For further information and/or interview opportunities please contact www.VetFriends.com.

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