and welcome back. we are back with general cisco of the military warrior support foundation and joining us is tony wissanski who was hurt in october of 2006 when a grenade was thrown at his humvee. tract europed his skull and penetrated his chest. and you now suffers from hearing loss and requires glasses and brain damage and suffering from ptsd. but tony and his wife amy and in the audience their daughter amy and they have a special needs son named hugh who was not able to make it to new york today. now you have applied for support from the wounded warrior foundation. how did you hear about it? governor, it was from word of mouth. we keep in touch with several others in the wounded warrior community and they told us about the support foundation and they
the first point was to get worker housing, you know, using the panels we can build quickly. the second part was to give the people back some type of a home that they can get back to while their homes are being reconstructed, so we came up with an emergency response pod which is part of our safe hut division. and these are collapsible trailers that can be put in front of the homes. then we have panels that can be used as curtain molds around the existing uma: it s definitely making a difference, and i know you ve expanded globally, and that means you re going to be hiring more people. that s correct. right now we have an agreement with the global transport in north carolina that we ll be increasing our staff to an extra 303 people. we ll be looking to hire ex-military from north carolina which is a tremendous presence of the military there. we re talking with the wounded warrior foundation to also improve their work flow through our company. uma: so you re hiring out there, and peop
well. that s fantastic. i think you ve raised $100,000 for the wounded warrior foundation and particularly for tyler. the wounded warrior family support foundation, absolutely correct. we have. and who, general, has been scribbling on the car? americans. i know. i say soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines and people who love soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines. i say scribbling. i see a lot of great autographs and then i see the beast and you asked me to sign as well. i did ask you to sign it as well. i have a 4-year-old and almost 7-year-old grandson and they ve signed it as well. where would you like us to sign? sign right up here and in fact, i had a spot for all three of you guys to sign. i was going to have you sign on three stars and call it the fox & friends team. gretch and peter johnson jr. out here. that would be super. all right. you sure this isn t going to devalue the car? well you never know.
friends when a heavy storm moved in. they took shelter under a bathhouse. the lightning burned through his clothes and left him with several bruises. the force of the strike also knocked his friends out of their chairs. texas. more than 70 paratry at&t athletes paratri athletes competed many warriors with the wounded warrior foundation. they swam biked and ran with 3,000 other athletes there for the texas triathlon. that s a fox watch across america. fox across america is brought to you by union pacific. as the days get hotter it s nice to have a way to cool off. how about a dip in the neighbor s pool. that s what this bear did coming up a cool critter beats the heat with a backyard plunge. so creamy, right dad.
we re seeing in the midwest where tickets are going like crazy, indianapolis, friday, june 22nd, chicago matinee the next day, june 23rd. the night is sold out. details on billo reilly.com. pinheads and patriots. as you know, we auctioned off three historical posters to benefit the wounded warrior foundation, they are unique. signed by five living presidents. no other documents we know of contain all of these signatures together. so far the factor has raised $718,000 for the warriors. is that unbelievable? that s because of you. you re the ones donating the money. you may remember last year factor viewers gave more than a million dollars to the fisher house which provides shelter to the families of severely wounded military people, so you have both of these campaigns up, and almost $2 million has been raised to help wounded vets and their families. i m now saying flat out that the factor audience is the most