The Navy Desert Storm/Desert Shield veteran spent nearly 20 years in the military. “I accepted an early retirement offer in 1996 when President Clinton downsized the military.” It was an easy decision for the married man with three young teens at home and a...
Since record-keeping began, Hero’s Bridge volunteers and staff have visited veterans 8,020 times! Look at the rest of our monthly and all-time numbers in this month’s newsletter.
In 1790, President George Washington signed the Tariff Act, which authorized the construction of ten vessels to enforce tariff and trade laws, prevent smuggling, and protect federal revenue collection. This set the formation of the United States Coast Guard in motion....
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, observed on July 27th, is a time to remember the 50,000 American troops who died in the conflict, the over 100,000 wounded, and the thousands of prisoners of war. Korea was, at one time, a united peninsula with no divisions...
If not for Hero’s Bridge advocacy, our Army veteran may never have noticed his VA deposits had been redirected from his account to an unknown one. Field Battle Buddy, Sean Hagerty, received an email stating the deposit account for a VA benefit pension had been...
