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Grunt Style / Blackbeard Corporation – Baghdad City Tours T-Shirt

Sunday, October 18th, 2015

Blackbeard - Grunt Style Baghdad City Tours

Veteran-owned tactical gear supplier Blackbeard Corporation has once again partnered up with Grunt Style to produce another limited edition shirt, the Baghdad City Tours shirt. The shirt is 100% cotton in ‘Military Green’, with the Baghdad City Tours design printed on the front, with the US flag on the right sleeve and the Grunt Style logo on the left arm.

The Baghdad City Tours shirt comes in sizes SM – 3XL. The shirt is only available for sale through 10/29.

100% of the proceeds from this shirt will go into the startup of ‘Liberty Wood Works’, a charitable organization which will be building, custom wood burning/engraving, and donating personalized red oak storage chests to Veterans. The chests will have their name, rank, MOS/Rate, awards, units, tours, etc. (based on DD214) burnt or engraved on the exterior.

www.gruntstyle.com/baghdad-city-tours

GLOCK Donates $100k To Special Operations Warrior Foundation, $1M Total Since 2005

Thursday, October 15th, 2015

GLOCK Donates $100k to SOWF

Pictured left to right: Colonel Edwin “Andy” Anderson – U.S. Army, Retired SOWF Board of Directors, Dalia Munoz – Scholarship Recipient, Josh Dorsey – VP at GLOCK, Tony Musa – GLOCK, Colonel Craig Brotchie – U.S. Air Force, Retired SOWF Board of Directors, Aly Olson – Business Relations Manager, SOWF

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oct. 14, 2015 Yesterday, GLOCK, Inc., donated $100k to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation (SOWF). The presentation ceremony took place at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) trade show. GLOCK has donated $1 million to the foundation since 2005.

“For a decade, GLOCK has supported the SOWF in their efforts to provide for the education of children of special operations personnel who have lost their lives in service of our country,” said Josh Dorsey, GLOCK, Inc. Vice President. “We honor the fallen by providing for those they leave behind.”

The funds collected by the SOWF are used primarily to provide for financial assistance for post-secondary education of the surviving children. It also provides for academic as well as family counseling. Attending the ceremony was scholarship recipient Dalia Munoz. Munoz, who lost her father, Army SFC Pedro Munoz, 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), in 2005, while he was deployed to Afghanistan. Miss Munoz graduated from Davidson College in 2012 and now works as a student counselor at Meredith College in North Carolina.

“This is certainly a financial donation, but it is representative of the heart and soul of GLOCK. Starting with Mr. Glock, the founder of this great company, going down to all of the employees at every level,” said Col. Edwin Anderson, U.S. Army, Retired, SOWF Board of Directors. “It’s a wonderful representation of what corporate can be, in giving back to this community.”

To learn more about GLOCK corporate social responsibility and other news, visit us.glock.com/news.

Elder Heart Sandhills / Mission 22 – Crescent Custom Rifles Charity Auction

Wednesday, September 30th, 2015

Elder Heart Sandhills and Mission 22 have partnered with Crescent Custom Rifles for a charity auction. The funds from this auction will go towards raising awareness for the 22 Veteran suicides that occur each day. One entry is $5, and will enter you for a chance to win a Crescent Custom rifle built to your specifications.

For more information and to enter the raffle visit rallyup.com/ehs-raffle.

Duskin And Stephens Foundation – 2015 Coast II Coast Ride For The Fallen

Friday, September 25th, 2015

Ride for the Fallen

The Duskin and Stephens Foundation has already kicked off the 2015 Coast to Coast Charity Motorcycle Ride for the Fallen. From September 19th through October 3rd, Cris, A US Army Special Operations Soldier, and Leo, a Green Beret, will be riding their motorcycles across the United States in honor of Ryan Savard and 1SG Andrew McKenna. Their travels will take them to 9 stops between California and Washington, DC, with the goal of raising funds for scholarships for the childern of Special Operations Soldiers.

Saturday Sept 19 — San Diego, CA — McP’s

Sunday Sept 20 — Scottsdale, AZ — The Hideaway Grill

Tuesday Sept 22 — Colorado Springs, CO — McCabe’s & South Side Johnny’s

Saturday Sept 26 — Austin, TX — The Park / Brass House

Monday Sept 28 — Destin, FL — AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar

Tuesday Sept 29 — Jacksonville, FL — Go-Ruck HQ

Wednesday Sept 30 — Columbia, SC — Krafty Draft

Friday Oct 2 — Aberdeen, NC — The Railhouse

Saturday Oct 3 — Washington DC — John Strongbow

For more information, visit duskinandstephens.com/coast2coast

Virginia Gentlemen Foundation – 8th Annual JT Walk & Beach Party

Thursday, September 24th, 2015

8th annual jtwalk

The Virginia Gentlemen’s Foundation and ALSA have partnered to establish the annual JT Walk & Beach Part, which is now in its 8th year. The event consists of the JT Walk, which will occur at the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach, VA. This is followed by the beach party which will feature live music, food, a treasure hunt, and more. The proceeds from this event are going to benefit ALS Research and JT’s Camp Grom, a handicap-accessible adventure park tailored for wounded Veterans and Military families.

www.jtwalk.org

Combat Flipflops Is A Semifinalist For The Kitsap Bank edg3 FUND And Could Use Your Help

Wednesday, September 16th, 2015

Combat Flipflops is a semifinalist in Kitsap Bank’s 2015 edg3 FUND small business competition. If they receive enough votes, they’ll be able to compete for a $20,000 fund, which, if they win, they will use to purchase tooling for an injection molded flipflop, which will be made in the USA, creating jobs for Veterans. Click the link below to vote, and don’t forget to verify your email when prompted.

www.kitsapbank.com/edg3-fund-voting

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Double D Armory, LTD & Centennial Gun Club Hope For The Warriors Charity Raffle Results

Wednesday, September 16th, 2015

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  – September 14, 2015


Greenwood Village, CO – Double D Armory, LTD, the leading manufacturer of precision AR-15 rifles uniquely finished in a camouflaged pattern per Military Specification Type III Hard Coat Anodizing, boasting sub-MOA Accuracy, gave a rifle to Centennial Gun Club, a premier Denver Shooting Range & Gun Club in beautiful Centennial, Colorado, to give away a truly unique DDA, MODEL: SST, 9-11 Commemorative Rifle. The Commemorative Rifle was given away to one lucky winner and 100% of the proceeds went to support a great cause, “Hope For The Warriors”.

     We feel honored to be part of this event! Centennial Gun Club is a huge supporter of Double D Armory. Their facility is one-of-a-kind and their staff has really done a magnificent job in supporting this giveaway. At the close of the event, a total of $6,238 had been raised, I feel over whelmed with all the support this cause has received. People from around the country contributed to this giveaway! It’s really awesome to see the American people come together, and contribute to give back to our warriors! I personally want to thank each and every one of you who contributed! “THANK YOU!” — J. Delgado, CEO of Double D Armory, LTD.

The Double D Armory, Model: SST AR-15, “Patriot Rifle” is a tribute to 9-11 and is a unique Commemorative, One-of-a-kind, Limited Edition Rifle. The drawing was held on September 12, 2015 at Centennial Gun Club’s 2nd Annual Firearms Festival! The winner was drawn and the lucky winner was Curt G. Curt wasn’t available at the event, so if you’re Curt, get in touch with Centennial Gun Club to get your rifle! Congrats buddy!

“Hope For The Warriors” is a great charity that provides a tremendous amount of support to our war-fighters. They provide support in areas of  Career Transition & Education, Clinical Health & Wellness plus an awesome Sports & Recreation program. 100% of the proceeds raised went to “Hope For The Warriors”, so they can continue to help our veterans.

In case you didn’t get a chance to donate and enter, your going to want to go sign up for Double D Armory’s newsletter, to be notified of their next Giveaway! The SST Precision- Made Modern Sporting Rifle, finished in a Mil-Spec Hard Coat Anodized Camouflage Finish is unique! It is a Military Specification Type III Hard Coat Anodizing (not a paint or water transfer dip process). This unique finish is applied to last a lifetime!

Double D Armory has been back-ordered since the introduction of their product and is nearly impossible to find at local dealers. With the sub-moa accuracy, durability, and relentless reliability, it’s not hard to see why!

You can also find more about Double D Armory, LTD by going to their website found at double-d-armory.com/hope-for-the-warriors-giveaway.

MILSUPS Co Is Supporting The Wishes For Warriors Battle Of The Armed Forces At The 2015 Mr. Olympia Expo

Friday, September 11th, 2015

Wishes for Warriors Flyer

MILSUPS Co. has announced their support for the Wishes for Warriors Battle of the Armed Forces at the 2015 Mr. Olympia Expo in Las Vegas Sept 18-19.

Registration for Battle of the Armed Forces is free and open to any Veterans and Veteran adaptive athletes who would like to participate. You may register at www.wishes4warriors.com. Contact coordinator Brittany P. via email at BrittanyP@wishesforwarriorscorp.org for questions.

Information on the expo can be found at mrolympia.com.

milsups.com