Photo by Erin Perez | U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence | 09.28.2025
A.J. Marshall, Jr., Survivor Outreach Services Coordinator, speaks to Gold Star Families, members of the U.S. Military and local civic officials, to close the Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day ceremony and luncheon on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. The U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence partnered with Survivor Outreach Services to host the ceremony and honor the surviving families of fallen......
Photo by Erin Perez | U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence | 09.28.2025
Army Maj. Gen. Anthony S. McQueen, commanding general of the U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence and Joint Base San Antonio Senior Army Element, delivers the keynote address to Gold Star Families, members of the U.S. Military and local civic officials, during the Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day ceremony and luncheon hosted by MEDCoE on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. MEDCoE partnered with......
Photo by Erin Perez | U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence | 09.28.2025
Juan D. Ayala, Director of Military and Veterans Affairs for the City of San Antonio, speaks to families of fallen service members and members of the U.S. military at the Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day ceremony and luncheon on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. Ayala, a retired Marine major general also presented a proclamation from the city, signed by Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones. The U.S. Army......
Photo by Erin Perez | U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence | 09.28.2025
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric Olsen, U.S. Army South command sergeant major, speaks to a Gold Star Mother at the Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day ceremony and luncheon hosted by U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. MEDCoE partnered with Survivor Outreach Services to honor the surviving families of fallen service members with a ceremony and luncheon....
Photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens | U.S. Army South | 09.21.2023
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 and Gold Star Mother, Candy Martin, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Michelle Martinez, the battalion commander of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, U.S. Army South, at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston theater on September 21, 2023. Martin spoke to U.S. Army South Soldiers about her son’s, 1st Lt. Thomas Martin, story and the importance of the......
Photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens | U.S. Army South | 09.21.2023
Retired Chief Warrant Officer 5 and Gold Star Mother, Candy Martin, speaks to U.S. Army South Soldiers about her son's story and the history of the Gold Star Mother's and Family's day at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston theater on September 22, 2023. Martin became a Gold Star Mother on October 14, 2007, when she lost her son, 1st Lt. Thomas Martin, who tragically died from wounds......
Photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens | U.S. Army South | 09.21.2023
Retired Chief Warrant Officer 5 and Gold Star Mother, Candy Martin, speaks to U.S. Army South Soldiers about her son's story and the history of the Gold Star Mother's and Family's day at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston theater on September 22, 2023. Martin became a Gold Star Mother on October 14, 2007, when she lost her son, 1st Lt. Thomas Martin, who tragically died from wounds......