by Ian Holtzworth | Jul 15, 2017 | Our Veterans
You guessed it, he is an Air Force vet. Born and raised in Beaverton, Oregon, Trent grew up around airplanes and loved everything to do with them. When it came to figuring out what to do after high school, the Air Force was an easy decision for him. What wasn’t...
by Ian Holtzworth | Jul 13, 2017 | Our Veterans
Scott Ford is the blind guy that just keeps going. While he was at the Tallship Conference earlier this year, he met Joseph Lengieza, Billy Sabatini, David Goldman and Chris Cusson with the Flagship Niagara. After speaking with them they invited him to sail on the...
by Ian Holtzworth | Apr 2, 2017 | Our Veterans
Each spring, Warrior Sailing teams up with the College of Charleston to provide a 3-day sailing event to veterans free of charge. It teaches veterans how to take on the water. “It’s helped me so much with a lot of things that I have going on,” U.S. Navy Lieutenant...
by Ian Holtzworth | Nov 13, 2016 | Our Veterans
Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Adam Keys is the recipient of Lockheed Martin’s inaugural Fighting Spirit Scholarship for wounded veterans. The scholarship, in conjunction with the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl Dec. 23, provides wounded veterans opportunities to...
by Ian Holtzworth | Sep 19, 2016 | Our Veterans
Kings Point, New York, Sept. 6, 2016 – Warrior Sailing Program of the USMMA Sailing Foundation is pleased to announce the Lockheed Martin Fighting Spirit Scholarship to aid wounded veterans of the United States armed services. The Lockheed Martin Fighting Spirit...
by Ian Holtzworth | Sep 19, 2016 | Our Veterans
For many wounded warriors, finding a way to forget the disabilities they came home with is a huge relief. The Warrior Sailing Program gives wounded veterans a chance to take to the water and experience the joy of sailing just like anyone else. The San Diego Yacht Club...
