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A Veteran’s “Million Mile Stare” (Story)
These images come from British war photographer Jerome Starkey while attached to a U.S. Army Medevac team. He captured this powerful moment of Specialist Jacob Moore from the 101st Airborne while in Afghanistan. This is the story that led to one photo titled the “Million Mile Stare”.

A look back at the heroes we’ve helped (15 Photos)
Memorial Day is a time to reflect on how far we’ve come, but more importantly, to remember how we got here. The freedom that we enjoy every day did not always belong to us – we had to fight for it.
Chive Charities is committed to providing financial support to those who defend us. When our veterans have nowhere to turn, they turn to us.

A fated act of kindness saves one veteran’s life (12 Photos)
“I was tired,” he remembers. “I was tired of locking up all my sadness, anger, depression, and anxiety and pretending like it didn’t exist. I thought about becoming one of the 22 a day because I didn’t think I deserved to be here anymore and I was just a burden to my family…”

A hero, a toast, and remembering those who gave all (12 Photos)
Both of my grandfathers served in WWII. It was instilled in me at an early age that neither thought of themselves as heroes, “We had a job to do,” said my Grandpa John…

Military Monday for our Chivers (68 Photos)
It’s Monday, so let’s take some time to take a few minutes to honor all of those military Chivers out there.

U.S. vs S. Korean Marine “DANCE-OFF” brings out some insane moves…THE smile we need right now (Video)

One non-profit is bringing military to the mountain (16 HQ Photos)
“Physical limitations,” he said, “are just that – physical limitations. They’re not mental limitations. How far are you willing to let that physical limit get ahead of your mentality? It’s all about trusting yourself and your ability, and just surrounding yourself with soul-feeders and you can do anything.
So that’s why I skied down the mountain.”

US Navy father learns true courage from his son (14 Photos)
When baby Merrick was rushed to the Emergency Room after he became limp and very pale, the triage nurse tested his blood oxygenation right away. Her face turned as white as a sheet as she looked at the results. “It says 45%,” she whispered, “but there’s no way that’s right. Most people are at 98 or 99%. He’d be unconscious…”