Military Tour Blog

Specializing in WWII military information and discussions

  1. HOW TO MEASURE YOURSELF

    Measuring TIPS: • Always get someone else to take your measurements; don’t try to measure yourself. • Take your measurements over a single layer of clothing (like a shirt) for a better fit. • Take care that the measuring tape is not too tight when you measure. For best results, the tape should be slack […]

  2. CUSTOMER PHOTO's

    Here are some photo’s of customers and their uniforms.  Have a wearing photo something you purchased from our website.  Send it to us and we will add it here!

  3. HAVE YOU LOOKED IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD?

    With out heads buried in War history, and with our interests possibly in a specific era, country or a battle we sometimes forget what is right around us.   How long has it been since you checkout what is available and/or to support what is in our own towns?  Your city can have a wealth of information that you […]

  4. DISCOVER 10 FACTS ABOUT REMEMBRANCE DAY

    Remembrance Day is commemorated each year on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month — the moment in 1918 when the guns fell silent at the end of the First World War  1.  It Was Originally Called Armistice Day Remembrance Day was initially intended to commemorate the Armistice of Compiègne. A signed […]

  5. GET THE FACTS - U.S. Paratrooper Jump Wings Badge

      The U.S. Parachutist badge normally called “jump wings” was first designed in WW11 by Captain William Yarborough of the 501st Parachute Battalion. Worn by either Paratroopers that passed training or those with no training, which had made a combat jump. All of the wings were made of silver, though did not have to be […]