Merced County Blue Star Mothers and Families CA 33

09/07/2026

09/04/2026

RED FRIDAY ❤️

Today, we wear red for those who cannot be home.

Across the world, our service members are deployed, standing watch, answering the call, and sacrificing precious time with the people they love.

RED Friday is our reminder to Remember Everyone Deployed until they all come home. 🇺🇸

Behind every deployment is a family waiting, hoping, praying, and counting down the days until their loved one returns. Today, we stand with them too.

Wear your RED proudly. Share the meaning. Keep our deployed service members in your thoughts and prayers, and remind others that their service and sacrifice are never forgotten.

❤️ Remember Everyone Deployed
🇺🇸 Until They All Come Home

08/28/2026

RED FRIDAY. As children head off to school for their first day, some military parents won’t be there to see them off, give them a hug, or share that special moment. They are deployed, serving far from home and sacrificing precious moments with their families so we can live free.

Remember them. Support them. Wear RED.
Until they all come home.

08/14/2026

❤️ RED FRIDAY — Remember Everyone Deployed

Every Friday, wearing red is a simple way to remember those serving far from home — and the families waiting for them.

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RED Friday grew from a grassroots tradition of wearing red on Fridays to show support for deployed service members and their families.

For military families, it can mean something more personal — a reminder of the empty place at the table, the missed moments, and the days counted until they return.

Today, we wear red. We remember those deployed and the families serving alongside them.

Until they all come home. ❤️🇺🇲

08/07/2026

On National Purple Heart Day, we recognize the service and sacrifice of every Purple Heart recipient. Your courage is what strengthens our Nation. Thank you.

07/31/2026

🇺🇸 RED FRIDAY – Remember Everyone Deployed 🇺🇸

Today, we wear RED to show our support for the brave men and women of our Armed Forces who are currently deployed around the world. Their commitment, courage, and sacrifice protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.

As you go about your day, take a moment to remember those serving far from home and the families who stand behind them. A simple act of wearing red is a visible reminder that they are not forgotten.

To all who serve: Thank you. We honor your dedication, pray for your safety, and look forward to the day you all come home.

❤️ Wear Red.
🇺🇸 Remember Everyone Deployed.
🏠 Until They All Come Home.

07/24/2026

RED Friday ❤️

Today, we proudly wear red to remember everyone deployed and to let them know they are never forgotten.

Every red shirt is more than a color. It is a visible reminder that brave men and women are serving around the world while their families wait faithfully at home. It is a promise that their sacrifices are seen, appreciated, and remembered.

Today is also Parent Appreciation Day, making it a meaningful opportunity to recognize the parents who have raised our nation's heroes. Thank you for the love, guidance, and strength you've given your sons and daughters. Your support continues long after they put on the uniform.

Whether you're a military parent, spouse, sibling, grandparent, friend, or neighbor, your support matters.

❤️ Wear red.
🇺🇸 Honor those deployed.
💙 Celebrate the parents who helped shape our nation's heroes.

Together, we stand united in gratitude, patriotism, and unwavering support.