CHANTILLY, Va., June 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Wounded Warriors Family Support recently presented Jeremiah Gorsuch of Chantilly, Virginia, with a 2021.
The veteran won it through the Wounded Warriors Mobility is Freedom program.
Posted: May 23, 2021 5:23 PM
Posted By: Grace Campbell
Non-profit organizations across the country are making efforts to support all of our veterans, even years after they re discharged. Wounded Warriors Family Support presented a brand-new Ford F-150 to a veteran here in Northern Alabama.
Some people might see the truck as just that: a truck. But, to Matthew Aikin, it means his goals of starting a small business will soon become a reality. Aikin plans to start a small business refurbishing boats.
“You look at all these boats that come through here, and I just think, ‘Man, hopefully, hopefully I’ll be out there soon, said Aikin.
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Florida Veteran Honored with Mobility-Equipped Vehicle Wounded Warriors Family Support
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Wounded Warriors Family Support presented Brandon Long of St. Augustine, Florida, with a 2021 Ford F-150 XLT mobility-equipped vehicle in late February as part of its Mobility is Freedom program.
Long, who put 1,000 miles on his new truck in one week, is medically retired from the United States Marine Corps, where he served active duty from 2009-12. Long was deployed to Afghanistan prior to a medical retirement. Long was severely injured Dec. 21, 2010, when he stepped on a 40-pound Improvised Explosive Device (IED) as he conducted a foot patrol in preparation of moving a unit north.