…physical and mental stamina to pursue my future educational and career plans,” he says. Originally from Florida, David is choosing to remain in his home state. David is grateful to HFOT donors and supporters for their support of the men and women who served our nation. “The amount of love, support, and freedom you provide my fellow brothers and sisters is unreal. You are not just giving back to Veterans—you are saving lives,” he says. Donate to this Veteran’s Project…
…specially adapted custom home will allow him to easily access every part of the home, giving him the freedom to focus on his family and their future plans. “In this home, we will be able to breathe and give our kids a chance to have a stress-free life in the country,” he says. Originally from Arizona, Phil is choosing to build his home outside the Dallas-Fort Worth area in Texas for the area’s rural feel and excellent schools. Phil wants…
SGT Adam Poppenhouse Las Vegas, NV Mission Accomplished on March 12, 2022 In June 2006, Army Sergeant Adam Poppenhouse went on his first deployment as a tanker with the 3rd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division to Iraq. On Dec. 3, 2006, he and his company were securing a crash site and rescuing a pilot when SGT Poppenhouse’s vehicle hit an improvised explosive device (IED) in Taji, Iraq. SGT Poppenhouse immediately lost his right leg in the blast. Following numerous surgeries…
SSgt Jacob Pope Stella, NC Mission Accomplished on June 30, 2018 Jacob “Jake” Pope’s family has a military history. Both grandfathers served in WWII, his father was in the Army during Vietnam, and his brother and sister were both in the Army. Jake, the youngest, joined the Marine Corps on the Delayed Entry Program while he was in high school, and went on active duty shortly after graduation. His initial specialty was in computers, and he deployed to Al Anbar…
…program at Union College in Kentucky. He attended and passed the Air Assault School at Fort Campbell, and then joined his unit. 1LT Rice’s plans of making a lifetime career in the Army ended during his third deployment to Afghanistan with the 580th Signal Company, 25th Signal Battalion. On Dec. 5, 2011, 1LT Rice, who was 29 at the time, collapsed after a four-mile run during company PT. After his fellow Soldiers found him without a pulse and shaking, first…
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