Danny Returns to Parris Island 60 Years After Graduating and Becoming a Marine

Author: Jackie C

Wounded Warrior Project Carry Forward 5K

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WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT CARRY FORWARD 5K.  Up early to join almost 2000 runners and supporters of #woundedwarriorproject #carryforward5k in #jacksonvillefl I can’t walk full speed yet, but Danny Garcia Walking Man and I were there to show our support. Great vibes for a great cause! Get this: Navajo and Navy Yeoman @KrisBegay (holding the RED … Continued

Veterans History Project at St. Joseph Academy, Veterans Day 2023

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🇺🇲 Veterans History Project. Veterans Day 2023.  Two full days of honoring veterans and being honored. Shared the stage with combat veteran heroes like the #stjohnscountyfl #sheriffhardwick , Judge and #usarmy Colonel Vincent, and Danny Garcia Walking Man — moderated by the fantastic students of #stjosephacademy and their #veteranshistoryproject club. One proud mom is Leah … Continued

Agent Orange Remembrance Day NYC (See video)

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Danny gave the keynote address, and I joined him at the podium to give support and encouragement.  The names of both American and Korean veterans who passed were read, and candles lit in their honor.  Never forget; say their names.  We performed a flag folding ceremony, aided by #GoldstarMothers, then presented these ladies their own … Continued

Chapel of Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Humanitarian Awards

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With arms linked in solidarity, the Four Chaplains all went down with the ship, the USS Dorchester, in WWII. Having prayed and encouraged sailors til their last breath. They courageously passed their life vests 🛟 to others, faithful to the very end, as the Dorchester, mortally wounded by torpedo, sank into the frigid ocean. In … Continued

Honor Walk 2023

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Honor Walk 2023: Honoring and thanking God, veterans, first responders, and their families.  We launched the walk from American Legion Post 194 in St. Augustine, FL, with the children of Kids Safe Zone.  Then we travelled to these cities where we had symbolic walks, events, and flag presentations:  Charleston, Parris Island, and Beaufort, SC; Jacksonville, … Continued

25th Anniversary Celebration of Global Walk

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25th ANNIVERSARY OF GLOBAL WALK.  Danny and I are delighted to celebrate and share our Dec 12th event, 25th Anniversary of Global Walk, held in Melbourne FL. We honored and thanked God, veterans, first responders, and their families. Many thanks to our cohost/cosponsor, Brad & Alisha Fairman & Family, as well as Shaklee, At Your … Continued

USMC 247th Birthday Ball

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#usmcball2022 where my Danny was the guest speaker. We honored 94-year-old Ray Burkhard, Fox Company, US Marine, Korean War and Chosin Reservoir warrior. We #globalwalkinc also recognized veterans, first responders, and their families: almost everyone in the ballroom stood up! There is more that unites us than divides us. The Det auctioned my donated print … Continued

40th Anniversay Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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With lots of veterans, families, supporters and USAF Academy Association of Graduates #usafaaog Dave Bitton, Dir of Digital Communications, #40thanniversary of the #VietnamVeteransMemorial to honor #VietnamVeterans and all veterans #welcomehome #VeteransDay2022 Thanks to #vietnamveteransofamerica (VVA)! for having us #usafaclassof1985 #usafagrads #usafaaog #usafaalumniinaction #usafacheckpoints #usmcvietnamveteran #spacecoastfalcons

America Salutes You Concert with USMC Legend Major James Capers Jr., USS Iowa

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America Salutes You “Superbands” concert on the Pacific Battleship Center – Battleship USS Iowa.   Artists and musicians shared their musical talents to benefit veteran non-profit organizations. The concert will be aired on Memorial Day 2022. We thank and honor multiple #purpleheart recipient and warrior @MajorJamesCapersJr. for his service to our country and his many sacrifices. … Continued

Danny Returns to Parris Island 60 Years After Graduating and Becoming a Marine

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Happy birthday, US Marine Sgt Danny Garcia.   Where it all started, Parris Island, SC — that’s where he wanted to go for his 77th birthday. We thank #MarineCorpsRecruitDepotParrisIsland for a warm welcome and for treating us with such respect and dignity. Thanks to Commanding General, BGen Julie Nethercot, Sgt Maj Mota, Col RT Player (Headquarters … Continued