Hero Stories for DOD Releases

Center for the Intrepid opened in San Antonio

We were fortunate today to witness an amazing ceremony. We made the drive down to San Antonio to the Brooke Army Medical Center to be a part of the opening of the Center For The Intrepid. This is a new facility for the rehabilitation of our Service Men and Women wounded in combat. The facility was amazing, and entirely funded by private contributions. Contributions by all those wearing HeroBracelets for instance. This center is what we are funding with the sale of HeroBracelets and from what ...

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Welcome to the HeroBracelets.org Blog

I want to thank you for coming to HeroBracelets.org. We started this project in December of 2004 and could never have imagined what would happen once we launched the HeroBracelets.org site. The first week the site was online, we had a handful of orders and email every day. We were pretty excited that people would actually find the site and want to help by wearing the name of a Soldier or Marine on their wrist. But within only a couple weeks, a reporter found us and mentioned HeroBracelets.org...

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IFHF to Build Center for Disabled Vets

Washington, D.C. - (July 28, 2005) Secretary of Veterans Affairs James Nicholson, Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY), Senator John Warner (R-VA) and Surgeon General of the Army Lieutenant General Kevin C. Kiley today joined Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense C.W. Bill Young (R-FL) and representatives of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF) to announce a public-private partnership to build the Center for the Intrepid, the National Arme...

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