HFOT Reflects on National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

| By Lisa Duffy
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On August 23, 1994, the United States Congress designated December 7th as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day to honor those who lost their lives in the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941—a day President Franklin Roosevelt called “a date that will live in infamy.” Today, all American flags should be flown at half-staff …

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Navy Veteran Timothy Birckhead receives new adapted home from Homes For Our Troops on ABC’s The View

| By Teresa Verity
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Last Wednesday, July 26, viewers across the country joined in Navy PO2 Timothy Birckhead’s joy and emotion as he received his HFOT home in an episode of ABC’s The View. Timothy’s home reveal wasn’t the only surprise. His favorite basketball player Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors stopped in for a visit with Timothy …

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How donors benefit HFOT fathers

| By Teresa Verity
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Serving in the military is one of the bravest decisions a father can make. He is willing to risk his own safety to protect his own children. So, you can imagine the extreme frustration these men experience when they return home with injuries so severe daily tasks become a challenge in traditional housing, limiting the …

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