This article originally featured in the April 2018 issue of Homeland magazine and republished with permission. By Barry Smith, Boot Campaign As a 15-year-old growing up in Seattle, Wash., Jacob “Jake” McCormack was […]
April 23 2018This article originally featured in the February 2018 issue of Homeland magazine and republished with permission. With two grandfathers serving in World War II in the U.S Marines, and his father retiring […]
February 01 2018As Special Programs Manager of Boot Campaign’s ReBOOT initiative, I felt as though I had a full understanding of our partnership with Virginia High Performance and their “No Fail Mission” […]
June 11 2017This article originally featured in the June 2017 issue of Homeland magazine and republished with permission. Father’s Day means many different things to many different people, especially when sons become fathers themselves. American […]
June 02 2017Three months ago I was in the darkest place in my life. I had moved to another state to retire, and the reason I was going to retire was because […]
January 26 2017It’s been five years since my life changed forever. I spent a total of 28 months in three different hospitals. I went through two very specific programs just for traumatic […]
November 15 2016As a member of the National Guard, Edward has deployed to Iraq, the Caribbean, and Central America, and will be preparing for a deployment sometime this year. The father of two young kids has served […]
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February 04 2016Former Marine Dave spent six years in active duty and another nine as a civilian contractor serving his country in the Middle East. Now that he’s a father to three young kids under age four, the risk involved in constant deployment is just too great. Read more »
September 01 2015“God’s country…” that is how event organizer, David Presley, described Craig Wilson’s Wilson Whitetail & Wings Shooting Ranch – the location of the first Boot Campaign Hero Ambassador retreat. 16 […]
August 10 2015After serving honorably in the Marines and deploying to Afghanistan, Zach returned home and reintegrated into the civilian community. He’s pursuing his degree while working full time to meet the needs of his family, but his benefits have stopped and he can’t pay his tuition.
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