Stories of resilience
Stories of Resilience: National University’s Memorial Day Reflections
Honor Memorial Day with these incredible stories of courage, remembrance and resilience.
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While Traci Voelke would give anything to have her husband back, his death led her to a career that would help her change countless lives.
My friends called him ‘St. Paul.’ Remembering Army Major Paul Voelke
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Gil was the kind of team leader people hoped for.
Gold Star spouse finds purpose in helping others
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Army Lieutenant Colonel Jacqueline “Jackie” Escobar spent her life pursuing things against the odds. She lived vivaciously, every single day.
Remembering LTC Jacqueline Escobar, a trailblazer who shattered kevlar ceilings
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This is a surviving mother’s story of her sweet boy and the legacy of life and goodness he left her to share with the world.
Honoring the legacy of Air Force Fighter Pilot Capt Jeffrey Braden
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“Scott was kind and generous. He freely gave himself to others. Whether someone needed a hug, a laugh, a listening ear, or help with moving their furniture, he was always the first to volunteer to meet whatever their needs were.”
Anchored in Memory: Remembering USCG CDR Scott Hyung-Wook Kim
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Out of the deepest despair of Anna Keithly’s loss of her brother, came a desire to stand with others.
How a surviving sister helps other families heal
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Jeff Garber was raised to give back and to serve as a humble leader. After his death, his wife Amy continued his legacy.
Navy CMDCM Jeffrey Garber inspired a legacy of service. His spouse now carries the torch.
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Mitty Mirrer lost her father in the Vietnam War. She’s dedicated her life to helping other Gold Star children.
How the loss of her father inspired this journalist to tell thousands of survivor stories
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What gives Matt Daud hope? It’s that his son’s death will bring life to some and comfort to others.
After 40 years as a pilot, this dad took on a new mission: Honoring his son
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Losing her husband at such a young age was almost insurmountable for Marie Campbell. She found the support she needed and now helps others.
Gold Star Spouse honors her husband’s legacy through Team TAPS program
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Despite the immeasurable loss of her husband, Bonnie Carroll turned the tragedy into the most beautiful, global support group: TAPS.
Honoring the extraordinary legacy of Army Brigadier General Thomas Carroll
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"The support from our family, friends and community; the military representatives that were assigned to us that created a beautiful journey; it was all a gift as much as my husband's sacrifice was a gift to us all."
Finding peace in the journey: Honoring SSGT Michael H. Simpson
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The typical Vietnam Vet is me. We aren’t poor lost souls. We are successful businessmen, we are dads, and we are proud of our service.
Vietnam Veterans: 'We are proud of our service'
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"Cody is my favorite thing to talk about."
'I'm choosing joy.' In loving memory of Lance Corporal Cody Haley
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Honor Memorial Day with these incredible stories of courage, remembrance and resilience.
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This incredible woman turned tragedy into advocacy.
From tragedy to healing purpose: Whisper Tennis’ journey of resilience
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This incredible woman turned tragedy into advocacy.
From tragedy to healing purpose: Whisper Tennis' journey of resilience
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