…bear harvest. Read more. KING 5 News, March 10, 2019 After losing a leg to an IED in Afghanistan, HFOT Veteran Daniel Fye didn’t let his injury get in the way of becoming a firefighter. On Sunday, he faced a new challenge 69 stories high. Read more. K5 News, Sept. 18, 2018 At age 37, retired Air Force Tech Sergeant Dan Fye is pursuing his dream of becoming a firefighter, after losing part of his leg in Afghanistan. Read more….
…balance when she took her dogs out. She often became discouraged when she could not use her wheelchair throughout her home because the hallways were too narrow. “The adapted home is life-changing for me. I have continued to need surgeries, and any time I have to be in my chair, life at home was difficult.” Originally from New York, Rebecca chose to build her home in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. Growing up, she always loved New England and vacationed there often, and…
CPL MICHAEL FOX McLendon-Chisholm, TX Mission Accomplished on Dec. 18, 2014 Marine Corporal Michael Fox was on his third deployment when he sustained the traumatic amputations of both of his legs in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Musa Qala, Afghanistan on Nov. 15, 2011. The Fire Team Leader, also Echo Co. 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, Cpl Fox and his men were looking for a suitable location to create a new patrol base. Upon entering a compound that…
…my freedom and independence, allowing me to carry on another mission,” he says. related articles: The Oklahoman, Jan. 12, 2019 – One thing retired U.S. Army Spc. Adam Putt looks forward to in his new home is the spacious dining room, which he said will simplify family holiday gatherings. That’s not easy right now, he said, with so many people in the extended family for him and his wife, Tiffany Putt. Thanks to Homes For Our Troops, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit…
…my vehicle much easier,” he says. Originally from New York, Mike is choosing to build his home in New Jersey to be close to his family. Mike would like to thank HFOT donors and supporters for everything they have done for the Veteran community. “I would like them to know that I promise to make the most of this opportunity, and I will do my best to represent HFOT in a professional and honorable manner.” Donate to this Veteran’s Project…
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