Year: 2017
GotUrSix TV interviews Stuart Taylor
Please watch this interview below with our President, Stuart Taylor, on GotUrSix TV talking about his experience and Allied Forces Foundation!
Thank you Stuart Taylor, CEO of the Allied Forces Foundation and Owner of Stucan Solutions, shares his experience serving in the British Army and Commando Forces. His Allied Forces Foundation brings together British, American and other Allied Forces Veterans to provide Challenge based events for Veterans, and supports community events for veterans and their families.
Stuart’s Big Idea: Revitalize the President’s Challenge in each State, similar to the Invictus Award in the UK.
The Cateran Yomp 2017
“Happy Thanksgiving Yompers!
Every year we have a number of American yompers, soldiers and veterans join us in Scotland, not least of all the Allied Forces Foundation.
We hope you have a wonderful day!”
{from the Cateran Yomp organisers}
AFF visit to the FBI Laboratory
While the AFF MCM 2017 Team were in town they were treated to a tour of the laboratories at the FBI – Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI National Academy-Quantico
Thank you to all from the FBI who supported this amazing visit! And to those at The Pentagon:
Bob Parsons’ Marine Corps Birthday & Veterans Day Salute
Allied Forces Foundation deploy their sites with GoDaddy.
Bob Parsons, CEO, offers this recognition of both Veterans’ Day and the 242nd Anniversary of the US Marine Corps.
It’s a Dog’s Life
A Vermont man uses his talents with a sewing machine to support veterans around the country and the world.“I’m still connected with the military, even though I’m out,” said Mike Audette of Shelburne, a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Read more
Veterans’ Day
Around the world, the 11 hour of the 11th day of the 11th month is marked with a minute of silence to recognize the precise time of the end of World War I hostilities on November 11th, 1918 when the armistice with Germany came into effect. Read more
The Mighty Cateran Yomp
Adobe is proud to have sponsored the Allied Forces Foundation charity, which brought 50 Wounded, Ill and Injured veterans from the US, the UK and Denmark to take part in the event, many of them suffering disabilities sustained in military service. Read more
Puerto Rico
From Rob Allen:
US Army veteran and AFF team member Mylee Cardenas should have been running the Marine Corps Marathon with us this weekend but instead she’s supporting recovery efforts in Puerto Rico. Please watch the video and get in touch if you can help.
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MCM Support
If you’re in the Washington DC area and aren’t up for running a marathon you can still help our wounded, ill and injured service people and veterans by joining our support team!
We’re looking for volunteers to staff our extra water stations along the Marine Corps Marathon route on October 22. We’re also looking for donations of bottled water and oranges or other supplies to help fuel the AFF Team SideXSide runners. It’s a great day out and whilst doing your bit.
Please contact [email protected] if you can help!