July 16, 2015, Navy Operational Support Center Chattanooga was attacked. Four Marines and one Navy sailor were killed. Among them was Staff Sgt. David Wyatt
Victor is the recipient of two Bronze Stars for his role in rescuing a pilot of a downed F117-A over Serbia and meritorious action against an armed enemy.
Marine Corps Veteran Melanie Silva served in Operation Iraqi Freedom from August 2005 to March 2006.
Army Veteran Ryan Taylor served in the Iraq War and was a member of unit awarded the Presidential Unit Citation.
Michael A. Byer, an Iraq War Army Veteran, is the recipient of two Bronze Star Medals.
Marine Corps Veteran Mike Dowling served as a K-9 handler during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Jeremy Holt. Jeremy served in the United States Navy as a Gunner’s Mate from 1999 to 2003.
Three people, two Veterans, one goal – “Bring awareness to […]
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