“He is amazing with our veterans and with our first responders but also with every customer,” said General Manager Adam about Our Teammate Donnie. He has a gift to be able to connect with people in the dining room and to make them feel special. “His ability to talk to Our customers and to take […]
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“The night I was wounded, Will willed himself to the CSH, Combat Support Hospital, where I was being operated on. He flew with me all the way from Baghdad to Germany, just talking to me, willing me to live. That’s brotherhood,” said Greg Gadson of his friend, fellow soldier and former Army Football Teammate, Will
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“One of the best things I’ve heard about war is that there’s nothing normal about war. So, you put people into a situation and they’re expected to normalize it when there’s nothing normal,” said Executive Director of the National Capital District for the USO, Lisa Marie Riggins. Her father served in Vietnam and stayed connected
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“Our story is that we made it through that experience together. You use our story as an example. So, when you face life’s challenges, don’t make it difficult by thinking you can handle it yourself. You can’t,” said Everett Alvarez. He was the first American service member to become a POW in Vietnam. He credits