Food Assistance Lifts Weight Off Soldier
As federal lawmakers remained at a stalemate over government funding in mid-October, Army Staff Sgt. Jorge Martinez and his wife, Carolina, watched and worried from their home in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
This Veterans Day, Stand with Our Military Families
As Veterans Day approaches, Operation Homefront is issuing a powerful call to action: military and veteran families are in crisis, and now is the time for Americans to step up and show their support.
Family Makes Memories at Holiday Meals Event
As Army veteran David Gonzalez watched the joyful smiles on the faces of his wife and son, he felt nothing but gratitude toward Operation Homefront donors who made it possible.
Military Service Runs Deep for Liza
From Air Force Kid to Army Veteran, Military Service Runs Deep for Liza “I joined the military because I wanted to help others and be a part of something bigger than myself.” WHAT MOTIVATES YOU TO GIVE BACK TO OUR MILITARY FAMILIES AND VETERANS? Serving is reciprocal. I grew up an Air Force brat and … Continued
Pamela Gives Back to Veterans’ Lives
Pamela Gives Back to Ensure Veterans’ Lives Are the Best They Can Be “Nothing fills my cup more than seeing the impact our work at Operation Homefront has on our military and veteran families.” WHAT MOTIVATES YOU TO GIVE BACK TO OUR MILITARY FAMILIES AND VETERANS? The military has been my entire existence. Both my … Continued
Bridgette Gives Back to Military Families
Bridgette Gives Back to Military Families Out of Gratitude and Understanding “I love every aspect of giving back to military families. I truly hope they feel that when they leave an Operation Homefront event.” WHAT MOTIVATES YOU TO GIVE BACK TO OUR MILITARY FAMILIES AND VETERANS? Military life presents lots of challenges, but it’s also … Continued
Holiday Meal Event Provides Comfort
Nothing could have prepared Army veteran Brian Jones and his wife, Jessica, for the news they received on March 4.
Do you think about your legacy?
Thomas “Tom” M. Harvey served as a Navy pilot in Vietnam. As a lieutenant, he earned numerous awards ― including the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal with four Bronze Stars ― in his time flying with the Black Knights, a helicopter anti-submarine squadron.
Dennis Blair Joins National Board of Directors
Operation Homefront, a leading national military nonprofit dedicated to serving America’s military families, has elected Admiral Dennis Blair, U.S. Navy Retired, a sixth-generation naval officer, to its national board of directors.
Apartment Puts Veteran in a ‘Happier Space’
Army veteran Donetta Ward was staying with her brother and sharing a room with her young daughter when she learned that Operation Homefront accepted her into their Transitional Housing – Apartments program.