The Travis Manion Foundation leads in style with True Classic Tees
On April 29, 2007, 1st Lt. Travis Manion was embedded with an Iraqi Army unit that he was leading and training in the Al Anbar Province. Assigned to 1st Reconnaissance…
MIGHTY 25: Meet Ryan Manion, a Gold Star sister leading a legacy of purpose
Ryan Manion’s journey to leading The Travis Manion Foundation began with her brother’s legacy and her mother’s love. In a time of deep sorrow and almost unbearable loss – both…
TMF President Ryan Manion has one speed…GO!
It’s pouring rain as the photographer and I run through the cobbled streets of Philadelphia. You can see it in the locals’ faces and the Colonial buildings still standing strong just blocks from the Liberty Bell that this city is tough. For over 3…
This hero-inspired beer should be on your radar (and in your hand) in 2020
Doylestown Brewing Company, located in Doylestown, Pa., has a mission that is bigger than just making fine craft beer. They use their platform as a local brewery to honor on…
3 military storytellers who know the real cost of war
It’s particularly poignant when members of the military community share their own stories. Hollywood has a fascination with depicting battles, wars, and heroes, but there’s an intimacy and truth that comes from the minds of those who actually live…
These Gold Star families capture their grief in stunning new book
The military has a very prescribed, formal process for telling Gold Star families about the loss of their service member. Two to three members of that branch of the military will receive word that they need to notify a family of a casualty. They car…