On a summer night in 2006, Lt. Colonel Dan Rooney witnessed a life-changing event. π
A flag-draped coffin, bearing Corporal Brock Bucklin, descended from a plane, ending his journey from Iraq. πΊπΈ
Moved deeply, Rooney, a seasoned combat pilot, felt an unfamiliar side of war's reality.
This moment sparked a call to action, leading to the creation of Folds of Honor.
Today, Folds of Honor symbolizes the power of purpose, with 51,000 scholarships and $240 million given.
It honors sacrifices like Bucklin's, ensuring support for families of fallen and disabled service members. π
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