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This Earth Day, April 22, 2017, is a special day for the families and friends of the 326 fallen EOD technicians who were killed in action, while carrying out an EOD mission. The public is invited to attend a Veterans Remembrance Tree dedication at the Wreaths Across America balsam tip land, where 326 live trees […]

April is the Month of the Military Child. From our neighbors to celebrities who grew up in military families, such as Jessica Alba, Priscilla Presley, and Bruce Willis, many have their own stories of struggles and heroism they can share. In fact, according to the National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University, there […]

Many people have both a love for showing their support for those in the military and for enjoying some adult beverages. Now, they can do both at the same time, by participating in one or both of the fundraising events hosted by Tackitt Family Vineyards in early April. The EOD Warrior Foundation has teamed up […]

3rd Annual “Embrace the Chuck” EOD Memorial Charity WHO:   EOD Warrior Foundation WHAT:      3rd Annual “Embrace the Chuck” EOD Memorial Charity There will be a 10K/Bomb Suit Team Relay (4-6 person teams). The event will show support for the EOD Warrior Foundation, as the Charleston EOD flight runs a 10K in a bomb suit. EOD […]

A U.S. Air Force veteran and a Flagler County Sheriff’s Officer will be uniting with service dogs through the Paws of War program. The nonprofit organization rescues dogs, gives them the necessary training, and then pairs them with veterans in need of service pets. The official introduction of the dogs with their caregiver will take […]

4th Annual Penguin Plunge WHO:              EOD Warrior Foundation                     WHAT:     4th Annual Penguin Plunge The 4th Annual Penguin Plunge, presented by the Navy EOD Association, will be held on February 4, 2017, at Eglin Beach Park on Okaloosa Island. Participants will plunge into the cool waters to […]