A year after its ribbon-cutting ceremony, the National Intrepid Center of Excellence is making a difference in the lives of warfighters suffering traumatic brain injuries and psychological disorders, said Dr. James Kelly, the center's director.

Includes Release of ‘One More Soldier Coming Home,’ with 100% of the Song’s Proceeds to be Donated to the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund

Rocky Jones, will attempt 1,000 consecutive free-hand squats at Military Island in Times Square, New York City on May 30th Memorial Day 2011. Fans across the nation can support the troops by DONATING a PENNY PER SQUAT ($10 for all 1,000) to this amazing, one-man, fitness challenge with100% of the proceeds going to The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, an organization dedicated to giving medical and rehab care to our Armed Forces Veterans in their new state-of the art facilities in San Antonio, Texas and Bethesda, Maryland.

Professional and novice poker players alike come together to participate in New York fundraiser benefiting American troops with the chance to walk away with a seat at the 2011 WSOPSM in Las Vegas.

Algonquin Advisors along with Blue Orchid Capital sponsored a one day golf event “Supporting our Troops” at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, Virginia this past October 2010.  Corporate and individual sponsorships were sold to help raise funds and awareness for the on-going programs provided by the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund and the Troops First Foundation.  Through the generosity of the sponsors a contribution of over $140,000 was made to The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund and the Troops First Foundation. Both of these organizations devote an enormous amount of money, time and resources to assisting our fellow Americans and their families who have served our country and insured freedoms for us and for others around the globe. Featured guest included Corey Pavin, 1995 U.S. Open Champion and 2010 Ryder Cup Captain, David Feherty, CBS Golf Analyst and several Honorary Military and Wounded Warriors. 

The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund is pleased to announce that David Winters, longtime Executive Vice President of the Fund, has been appointed as President of the Fund.  David has been involved with the Fund since its inception in 2003, and with the efforts of the Intrepid family of foundations since 1992.

Thank you to the UFC and everyone who watched and contributed during this incredibly successful evening. It is soley due to the generosity of our supporters that we are able to do the critically important work that we do for the men and women of ther armed services.

Fighting with a truly meaningful purpose in front of some real American heroes, “The Ultimate Fighter®” alums Kenny Florian, Mike Swick, Matt Mitrione, Melvin Guillard, and U.S. Army and National Guard veteran DaMarques Johnson will be featured on Spike TV’s telecast of “UFC® Fight For The Troops” live from Fort Hood, Texas on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT.   The main event showcases two of the best lightweights in the world, Florian and Evan Dunham.

This special live UFC fight card will raise funds for the brave men and women in the United States Armed Forces with traumatic brain injuries. Information about ways to donate can be found online at www.fightforthetroops.com, along with UFC.com and Spike.com.

Spike TV and the UFC are partnering with the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund for the special event.  This is the second “Fight for the Troops” show, the first taking place in Fayetteville, North Carolina in December 2008 that raised over 4 million dollars. The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF) provides assistance to our nation’s military heroes who have been critically injured in the performance of their duty, and their families.

On Tuesday, January 11, 2011 some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment came out to raise money and awareness for five amazing non-profits.  Junior Achievement of Southern California, The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund; I’m Too Young For This! Cancer Foundation, The Trevor Project and Grassroots Soccer are all organizations making a difference locally and globally, and which have strong support from the Hollywood community. 

The Hoops For Heroes initiative, with a goal of making 1 million made free throws while raising money for injured Veterans, reached the half-million mark – 500,000 foul shots made  – at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York City.

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, recently held an event at Orange County Chopper™ headquarters to award one consumer and one wholesaler sales representative the prize of a lifetime.

One of the hottest cars ever made, the custom UFC Camaro, sold for $350,000 at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event in Las Vegas, Nev., with all funds benefitting the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund.

Congratulations to the 188 pipers and drummers who marched into the record books to form the largest band ever to play on a ship in support of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund!

One of the country's top independent juice processors decides to give back to the men and women of the armed forces.

Golf Legend Annika Sorenstam, PGA Tour Professional Briny Baird & U.S. Veteran Don Vickery Hit Incredible Charity Chip Shots from New York Skyscraper – Scored a Bulls-Eye in the East River to Support Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund and ANNIKA Foundation. P.F. Chang’s will donate $100,000 to charities and offer free Lettuce Wraps nationwide in celebration

The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund (IFHF), the National Naval Medical Center, wounded warriors and their families helped to officially dedicate the National Intrepid Center of Excellence...

Whether you are fighting overseas, or supporting those that do, then you may want a Battle Saint in your corner.

A new 72,000-square-foot center for treatment of service members and veterans diagnosed with traumatic brain injury and psychological health conditions will open June 24 at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.

The 2009 Intrepid Holiday Salute concluded this week and all the items collected at the Intrepid over the last three weeks will be shipped off to our brave troops along with giant holiday cards signed by thousands of visitors to the Museum.

Fundraiser for brain-injured vets vows to make 1 million foul shots

Construction on the Facility Can Finish Thanks to the Former Naval Aviator's Donation

Tony Stewart won the fifth annual Gillette Young Guns Prelude to the Dream all-star dirt late model race Wednesday night at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, marking the third time in four years Stewart has won the event.

When Rahway artist Jim McKeon set out to create a work honoring the families of fallen soldiers fighting in Iraq, it started with one tattoo-inspired broken heart.

Work began last month after cost-cutting measures

DRS Technologies, Inc., A Finmeccanica Company, announced today that it has dedicated this year’s company-wide charitable campaign to support the building of the National Intrepid Center of Excellence in Bethesda, Maryland.
 

Meghan McCain, the daughter of Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain, is writing a children's book about her father.

Donald Trump picks Piers Morgan over Trace Adkins as the winner of 'Celebrity Apprentice.'