Player Embed Code: <iframe width='500' height='300' scrolling='no' frameborder='0' style='border: none; overflow: hidden; width: 500px; height: 300px;' allowtransparency='true' src='https://www.dvidshub.net/video/embed/919406'></iframe> Download Embed Share Hicks Celebrates Purple Up Day Defense.gov April 16, 2024 | 2:37 Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks purple’s up in celebration of the military child. Purple Up Day is observed every year during the Month of the Military Child to honor military children from all branches of the military.