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VETERAN DONORS

ARMY veteran

SGT DANIEL COLLINS JR.

Sergeant Collins served in the Kentucky NG as a MLRS Operations/ Fire Direction Specialist! Daniel supported OP Enduring Freedom by deploying to the Horn of Africa during ’13-’14! He now owns a company called “Whiskey | Soldier” that manages up & coming musicians. He loves spending time with family, and walking his dog Sakari!

ARMY veteran

SFC JOSEPH JAMES

Sergeant First Class Joseph James served in the United States Army for over nine years as a Forward Observer. He deployed four times to Afghanistan and Iraq. In 2008 he lost both of his legs to a roadside bomb. Joe is the Chief Operations Officer & Co-Founder of Wearable Gratitude and the Director of Veteran Outreach with Memories of Honor.

AIR FORCE veteran

SRA NIC BEUKE

Senior Airman Nic Beuke service in the United States Air Force! SrA Beuke served in the Security Forces with the 332nd ESFG (Expeditionary Security Forces Group) while deployed to Balad, Iraq. He currently serves as a Veteran Service Officer for Granbury, TX. Nic enjoys competitive events like rucking and 5Ks all over the U.S.

NAVY veteran

PO3 ARIC GILMACK

Petty Officer 3rd Class Aric Gilmack served over 6 years in the US Navy. PO3 Gilmack served on the CVN-74 USS John C. Stennis Super Aircraft Carrier as an Electrician’s Mate. Since Aric left naval service in August 2018 he has been going to MTSU for a degree in Programming.

army veteran

SGT SHANE KEOGH

Sergeant Shane Keogh served in the United States Army. SGT Keogh served as a Satellite Communication Systems Operator/ Maintainer. Shane was stationed in Germany, Colorado and deployed to Iraq 3 times. He really enjoys the outdoors, hiking, camping and has visited all the continental states!

MARINE CORPS VETERAN

1LT BLAKE HOGAN

1LT Blake Hogan served in the United States Marine Corps for over three years on active duty. Blake continues his service outside of the Marine Corps by leading the Nashville-based Bunker Labs, where he helps veterans turn their ideas into businesses and become successful entrepreneurs. 

US Coast Guard

SCPO J.W. HICKERSON

Senior Chief JW Hickerson served in the United States Coast Guard! JW traded his cowboy boots for a pair of “Boondockers” at the age of 19! SCPO Hickerson served for over 26 years and has traveled to numerous coasts, sailed CG Cutters in 5 different seas, & all the Great Lakes. JW is retired & lives with his wife & 2 kids. His love of the water continues by fishing & enjoying the waves.

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