The U.S. Postal Service has released the most current delivery performance metrics for the tenth week of the third quarter of fiscal year 2023. These metrics show that delivery times for all types of mail have improved significantly. The average nationwide delivery time for mailpieces and packages remains an impressive 2.5 days. The Result of […]
On June 15, 1942, the Post Office Department inaugurated its V-Mail Service.Prior to the war, ships, and airplanes that operated on regularly scheduled routes transported mail intended for an overseas destination. Under the provisions of the Universal Postal Union, a friendly Europe ensured their safe and swift delivery. Background of That Time All of this […]
During a time when communication was critical, the United States Postal Service played an important role. At that time, mail was a way for families, troops, and towns to stay in touch. So, in this article, let’s look at the postal service’s history throughout this difficult period and see how it contributed to the war […]