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An older man in a navy blazer, patterned tie, and khaki pants stands in front of a row of gold shovels with white hard hats placed on top of each shovel handle. Behind him, there is construction equipment including a yellow tractor and a small bulldozer, with a large building under construction in the background. An American flag hangs on the scaffolding attached to the building. Another man in a suit is seen in the background near the shovels.

MIGHTY 25: Steve Peck won’t stop until every homeless veteran has housing

By Jessica Manfre

A woman with long brown hair is smiling and holding a sign. Behind her is a poster with a basketball player jumping to shoot a ball into a hoop. The poster reads: "THINK AHEAD. Be safe. Know the signs. Get help. RECOGNIZE THE SYMPTOMS OF BRAIN INJURY.

MIGHTY 25: Elizabeth Pletcher has dedicated her career to serving veterans with TBIs

By Jessica Manfre

A man with light skin, short hair, and a goatee is wearing a blue suit jacket, white shirt, and red tie. He is standing behind a microphone, smiling, with a blurred background featuring large text in blue and green.

MIGHTY 25: Randy Reese has devoted his life to serving those who served

By Jessica Manfre

A man wearing a dark blue blazer over a white dress shirt, smiling and standing indoors against a blurred background with warm lighting and wooden paneling.

MIGHTY 25: For Navy veteran and American Airlines VP Cedric Rockamore, the sky is truly the limit

By Jessica Manfre

Close-up black and white portrait of a man with short dark hair and a trimmed beard, wearing a sleeveless shirt, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression. The background is blurred, showing outdoor bleachers or seating.

MIGHTY 25: Michael Rodriguez is memorializing an entire generation of warfighters

By Jessica Manfre

Smiling bald man with dark skin wearing a black hoodie, set against a plain gray background.

MIGHTY 25: Navy LCDR Jai Salters created Act Now Education to serve others

By Jessica Manfre

A woman wearing light blue overalls, a beige jacket, and boots is walking on a dirt floor inside a wooden barn. Behind her is a large blue and silver agricultural machine with big tires. The barn walls are made of wooden planks, and there are stacks of wooden boards leaning against the wall on the right side.

MIGHTY 25: Indra Sandal’s innovation is saving veterans’ lives

By Jessica Manfre

Two men wearing matching blue "Operation Gratitude" t-shirts stand side by side with their arms around each other's shoulders, smiling. Behind them are stacks of white boxes also labeled with "Operation Gratitude." The setting appears to be a warehouse or storage area.

MIGHTY 25: Kevin Schmiegel and Paul Cucinotta are helping veterans thrive

By Jessica Manfre

A man wearing a tan and black patterned scarf and sunglasses on his head is standing outdoors. Behind him, there is a stone structure with sandbags on top and a flagpole flying a flag with horizontal red, white, and black stripes and a green emblem in the center. The sky is clear and blue.

MIGHTY 25: After the Marines, Greg Smallwood found his purpose in serving veterans

By Jessica Manfre

A man wearing a gray baseball cap and dark jacket is speaking passionately into a red and white megaphone. Behind him, a man in a suit with a beard is standing with his hands clasped, and there are blurred people and buildings in the background.

MIGHTY 25: Why Jon Stewart will run through a wall for you

By Jessica Manfre

A man with a bald head and a full beard, wearing a dark suit jacket over a white dress shirt, stands in front of a backdrop featuring a partial American flag and large black text. A microphone is positioned in front of him.

MIGHTY 25: Jarrad Turner is creating meaningful opportunities for disabled veterans

By Jessica Manfre

A man with light brown hair and a beard is speaking into a microphone. He is wearing a maroon blazer over a white shirt and gesturing with his left hand. The background is a dark blue curtain.

MIGHTY 25: Jason Van Camp is a true ‘Warrior Rising’

By Jessica Manfre

MIGHTY 25: How Corie Weathers is shifting the military culture

By Jessica Manfre

From tragedy to healing purpose: Whisper Tennis’ journey of resilience

From tragedy to healing purpose: Whisper Tennis’ journey of resilience

By Jessica Manfre

After his son’s death, this Army vet found a new purpose

After his son’s death, this Army vet found a new purpose

By Jessica Manfre

Behind the lens of war: Remembering USAF Capt Jimmy Harper

Behind the lens of war: Remembering USAF Capt Jimmy Harper

By Jessica Manfre

Remembering LTC Jacqueline Escobar, a trailblazer who shattered kevlar ceilings

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Remembering LTC Jacqueline Escobar, a trailblazer who shattered kevlar ceilings

By Jessica Manfre

Anchored in Memory: Remembering USCG CDR Scott Hyung-Wook Kim

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Anchored in Memory: Remembering USCG CDR Scott Hyung-Wook Kim

By Jessica Manfre

Honoring the legacy of Air Force Fighter Pilot Capt Jeffrey Braden

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Honoring the legacy of Air Force Fighter Pilot Capt Jeffrey Braden

By Jessica Manfre

How the loss of her father inspired this journalist to tell thousands of survivor stories

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How the loss of her father inspired this journalist to tell thousands of survivor stories

By Jessica Manfre

Navy CMDCM Jeffrey Garber inspired a legacy of service. His spouse now carries the torch.

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Navy CMDCM Jeffrey Garber inspired a legacy of service. His spouse now carries the torch.

By Jessica Manfre

Honoring the extraordinary legacy of Army Brigadier General Thomas Carroll

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Honoring the extraordinary legacy of Army Brigadier General Thomas Carroll

By Jessica Manfre

After 40 years as a pilot, this dad took on a new mission: Honoring his son

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After 40 years as a pilot, this dad took on a new mission: Honoring his son

By Jessica Manfre

Gold Star spouse finds purpose in helping others

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Gold Star spouse finds purpose in helping others

By Jessica Manfre

My friends called him ‘St. Paul.’ Remembering Army Major Paul Voelke

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My friends called him ‘St. Paul.’ Remembering Army Major Paul Voelke

By Jessica Manfre

A soldier wearing night vision goggles is seen through a green-tinted circular night vision lens on the left. On the right, the cover of a book titled "Military Culture Shift" by Corie Weathers features a large red arrow pointing upward with the subtitle "The impact of war, money, and generational perspective on morale, retention, and leadership" on a gray camouflage background.

‘Military Culture Shift’ is the one book every leader needs to read this year

By Jessica Manfre

A panel discussion is taking place on a stage with five seated adults and one standing woman holding a child. The woman is speaking into a microphone. Behind them, large illuminated letters spell out "MIC 2023." The stage backdrop features blue lighting and geometric patterns. Audience members are visible in the foreground.

Operation Childcare Project making waves for military families

By Jessica Manfre

Former Marine scout sniper Justin Governale

Badass Marine scout sniper was an MMA fighter and is pretty damn funny, too

By Jessica Manfre

Black and white aerial photograph showing a large mushroom cloud rising from an explosion on the ground, with scattered clouds and terrain visible below. The edge of an aircraft wing is visible on the right side of the image.

That time we almost launched the atomic bomb on North Korea

By Jessica Manfre

A worn and textured American flag with faded colors on the left side, next to a woman in a recording studio on the right. The woman is wearing a black tank top with "The G..." visible on it, a black visor, and large headphones. She is speaking into a microphone and smiling, with a computer keyboard and mouse on the desk in front of her. The background wall is blue, and the image is bordered by vertical red, white, and blue stripes.

Navy SEAL spouse finds her way, one story at a time

By Jessica Manfre

George Bush in military uniform next to his official White House portrait.

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MIGHTY 25: George W. Bush devotes his life to military families

By Jessica Manfre

Kimberly Mitchell standing in between several service members.

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MIGHTY 25: Kimberly Mitchell went from a Vietnamese orphanage to serving America

By Jessica Manfre

Matthew Weiss standing in dress blue uniform and his book cover.

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MIGHTY 25: Matthew Weiss wrote a book to recruit Gen Z

By Jessica Manfre

Steve Shwarzman

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MIGHTY 25: ‘King of Capital’ Steve Schwarzman invests in military families

By Jessica Manfre

Victor LaGroon smiling.

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MIGHTY 25: Victor LaGroon serves as voice for inclusion within the VA

By Jessica Manfre

James Harvey holding a microphone and smiling.

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MIGHTY 25: 100-year-old Tuskegee Airman James Harvey has a legacy of service

By Jessica Manfre

Iasia Brown smiling.

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MIGHTY 25: Iasia Brown is taking over the tech space

By Jessica Manfre

Richard Fierro standing in front of a red wall and holding a beer.

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MIGHTY 25: Richard Fierro saved countless lives during mass shooting

By Jessica Manfre

Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals embraces George Kittle.

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MIGHTY 25: George Kittle uses his NFL platform to serve the military community

By Jessica Manfre

Charles Moore in Army uniform.

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MIGHTY 25: Army veteran Charles Moore champions diversity with Raytheon

By Jessica Manfre

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Meet the MIGHTY 25: America’s extraordinary changemakers and advocates of 2023

By Jessica Manfre

Brittany Hahn Boccher speaking at an event.

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MIGHTY 25: Brittany Boccher uses corporate platform to uplift military community

By Jessica Manfre

MIGHTY 25: Cailin Crockett is making waves for military families on National Security Council

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MIGHTY 25: Cailin Crockett is making waves for military families on National Security Council

By Jessica Manfre

Ashley Gutermuth on stage.

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MIGHTY 25: Ashley Gutermuth uses comedy to tackle hard issues

By Jessica Manfre

Kathy Roth-Douquet with her daughter.

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MIGHTY 25: Kathy Roth-Douquet paved the way with Blue Star Families

By Jessica Manfre

Nolan Peterson journalist in protective gear and on a television set.

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MIGHTY 25: Nolan Peterson continues to serve at the Irregular Warfare Center

By Jessica Manfre

Stacy Pearsall in combat uniform next to soldier with rifle.

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MIGHTY 25: Stacy Pearsall uses storytelling for healing

By Jessica Manfre

Monica Bassett standing on stage holding microphone.

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MIGHTY 25: Monica Bassett tackles food insecurity, one military family at a time

By Jessica Manfre

Libby Jamison with family.

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MIGHTY 25: Elizabeth ‘Libby’ Jamison took milspouse employment advocacy to the president

By Jessica Manfre

Thomas J Brennan next to fellow service member.

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MIGHTY 25: Thomas Brennan built award-winning military newsroom

By Jessica Manfre

Rebekah Edmonson with Afghan children.

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MIGHTY 25: Army veteran Rebekah Edmonson fights for Afghan women after war

By Jessica Manfre

Green Beret Ruben Ayala standing in front of humvee.

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MIGHTY 25: Ruben Ayala is on a quest to be the good in the world

By Jessica Manfre

Lauren Hope Second Service Foundation photo.

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MIGHTY 25: From Top Chef to nonprofits, Lauren Hope’s calling is serving others

By Jessica Manfre

Isabella Casillas Guzman portrait.

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MIGHTY 25: Isabella Casillas Guzman leads the SBA in serving

By Jessica Manfre

Wayne Peacock visits with service members.

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MIGHTY 25: USAA CEO Wayne Peacock leads the way in military suicide prevention

By Jessica Manfre

We Are The Mighty group photo.

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MIGHTY 25: Fearless founders David Gale, Linda Alexander, David Harden and Bill Siegel

By Jessica Manfre

Journalist reunites with his Marine ‘Red Dragons’ from the Iraq War

By Jessica Manfre

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Our forgotten heroes: Why don’t we talk about World War I?

By Jessica Manfre

A weathered American flag painted on wooden planks is on the left side, showing faded red, white, and blue colors with stars. On the right side, there is a sepia-toned portrait of a man wearing a military uniform and cap, smiling slightly. The two sections are separated by vertical stripes in red, white, and blue.

This MIGHTY milspouse fought for her grandfather’s Medal of Honor

By Jessica Manfre

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This Naval Academy grad is all in on ‘Service to School’

By Jessica Manfre

the warriors table cookbook

‘The Warrior’s Table’ is more than a cookbook

By Jessica Manfre

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Combat-wounded Marine to sail around the world in Global Solo Challenge

By Jessica Manfre

Mighty Milspouse: When a lawyer fell in love with a soldier

By Jessica Manfre

This 82nd Airborne veteran is the writer behind ‘Kandahar’, a new Gerard Butler feature film

By Jessica Manfre

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