Photo by Officer Candidate Alexandra Curtis | 143d Airlift Wing | 06.08.2018
Students from local high schools participate in the second annual RIse with STEAM program June 8, 2018, at Quonset Air National Guard Base, North Kingstown, R.I. The Rhode Island National Guard partnered with the Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance to create a curriculum for a design thinking challenge, which aimed to shape the future of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 05.03.2018
Retired U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Brandon Dodson, a former infantry unit leader, with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, walks toward his new smart home in Vista, Calif., May 3, 2018. The Gary Sinise Foundation Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment program dedicated the new abode to Dodson, who was wounded after stepping on an improvised explosive device during his......
Photo by Cpl. Shellie Hall | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 05.03.2018
Retired U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Brandon Dodson, a former infantry unit leader, with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, his wife, Jasmine, and son, Indy, laugh during a smart home dedication ceremony in Vista, Calif., May 3, 2018. Dodson and his family received the new home from the Gary Sinise Foundation Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment program, who builds......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 05.03.2018
Patriot Guard Riders attend a smart home dedication ceremony in Vista, Calif., May 3, 2018. The smart home was gifted to retired U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Brandon Dodson, who received a double leg amputation above the knee, after stepping on an improvised explosive device during his fifth combat deployment in August 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash)...
Photo by Cpl. Shellie Hall | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 05.03.2018
The Gary Sinise Foundation Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment program representatives, donor foundation representatives and community members, attend a smart home dedication ceremony in Vista, Calif., May 3, 2018. The specially adapted home, with state of the art technology, was gifted to retired U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Brandon Dodson and his family to improve their daily lives. The......
Photo by Cpl. Carson Gramley | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 08.21.2015
Marines from 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 1st Marine Logistics Group look on as retired Staff Sgt. Jason Ross raises the national and Marine Corps colors in front of a new home dedicated to him and his family by The Gary Sinise Foundation. Ross was injured by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2011 while serving as an explosive ordnance disposal technician and lost......
Photo by Cpl. Carson Gramley | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 08.21.2015
Retired Staff Sgt. Jason Ross hugs his two daughters, Jackie and Stacie, during a ceremony where a new home was presented to him and his family by The Gary Sinise Foundation and their Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment program dedicated to helping wounded veterans. Ross was injured by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2011 while serving as an explosive ordnance......
Photo by Cpl. Carson Gramley | 1st Marine Logistics Group | 08.21.2015
Members of The Gary Sinise foundation unveil a new home built and dedicated to retired Staff Sgt. Jason Ross and his family through the foundation’s Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment program. Ross was injured by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan in 2011 while serving as an explosive ordnance disposal technician and lost both of his legs as a result. The new home has......
