80th D-Day Anniversary: A Reflection on Omaha Beach

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D-Day Anniversary, June 6, 2024
Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, sent the following message to all D-day combatants on 6 June 1944: “Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force: You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The hope …

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The difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day

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Memorial Day 2024
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are both patriotic holidays honoring the military, but there is a significant difference between the two aside from when they land on the calendar. Memorial Day, which falls on the last Monday in May, honors the men and women who died while serving in the military. This solemn occasion is …

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Listen to HFOT President/CEO Tom Landwermeyer Discuss Our Partnership with ABC SUPPLY Co., Inc. on Roofers Coffee Shop’s Podcast

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INDY 500 Kickoff - Roofers Coffee Shop Podcast
Homes For Our Troops President/CEO Brigadier General USA (RET) Tom Landwermeyer was joined by HFOT home recipient Marine Staff Sergeant Liam Dwyer on Roofers Coffee Shop’s podcast, Coffee Conversations. The episode, titled Road to the Indy 500 with HFOT, focused on ABC Supply’s support of HFOT’s mission to build and donate specially adapted custom homes …

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A Mother’s Day Tribute

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One of the most important aspects of HFOT’s mission is Rebuilding Lives. Through the gift of a specially adapted custom home, some of the freedom and independence our Veterans sacrificed while serving our nation is restored. In February of 2022, HFOT Veteran home recipient Army Sergeant Justin Callahan and his wife, Katie, and their young …

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Homes For Our Troops celebrates National Volunteer Week

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National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week, celebrated annually during the third week of April, is an opportunity to recognize the impact of volunteer service and honor those who lend their time and effort to serve their communities. Celebrated this year from April 21-27, the week-long initiative aims to inspire all Americans to seek volunteer opportunities and pledge to …

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