Q&A with Shannon Spann DeBruyn, Member of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Design Advisory Council
Shannon Spann DeBruyn, Global War on Terrorism Veteran and Widow of the first combat casualty in the Global War on Terrorism,...
Veterans Day Message 2024
Dear Friends and Supporters, Veterans have lived for a purpose much bigger than themselves, and their supportive families...
Q&A with Jennifer Ballou, Co-Chair of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Design Advisory Council
Jennifer Ballou, a retired US Army Master Sergeant, Gold Star Spouse, military spouse and Co-Chair of the GWOT Memorial...
Q&A with Elliot Ackerman, Co-Chair of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Design Advisory Council
As Co-Chair of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Design Advisory Council Elliot Ackerman emphasizes the...
Q&A with Kengo Kuma – Kengo Kuma & Associates – Lead Designer for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial
Q: Why do you think the Global War on Terrorism Memorial is important A: I believe this Memorial is extremely important, not...
Kengo Kuma to Lead Design Team for Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
World-renowned architect will spearhead diverse design team focused on honoring the contributions of uniformed and non-uniformed...
A Sacred Space for Gold Star Children
Megan Taylor, second from right, is the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s inaugural Gold Star Child Fellow, and a...
What the GWOT Memorial means to Secretary Barbara Barrett
https://youtube/U_KiuwzxuhAsi=C7ZUdAlt4rWLAOL8 Barbara Barrett, 25th Secretary of the Air Force and former US...
Barbara Barrett, 25th Secretary of the Air Force and Former U.S. Ambassador, Joins GWOTMF Board of Directors
Today, the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation announced that the 25th Secretary of the US Air Force and former...
News from the Foundation, June 2024
The sweltering days of summer are here, but we’re powering through and executing on our mission to honor, heal, empower, and...
News from the Foundation, May 2024
The Foundation was represented across the country throughout May, driving the importance of the national Global War on Terrorism...
We Stand with Those Battling PTS: A Letter from Our President and CEO
Dear Foundation Familia, With National Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) Awareness Month upon us, we at the Global War on Terrorism...
Honoring the Fallen: A Memorial Day Message from Our President and CEO
Friends and Supporters, On November 13, 1942, the USS Juneau, an American warship supporting the Battle of Guadalcanal, was...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Names Fellowship Program in Honor of Operation Jawbreaker
Effort honors the first US operation in the Global War on Terrorism Today, the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial...
Get to Know Krista Simpson Anderson, the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Gold Star Fellow
Since the beginning of the Global War on Terrorism, more than 7,000 American service members have been killed A Gold Star family...
Leon J. Topalian, Chair, President, and CEO of Nucor, Joins GWOTMF Board of Directors
Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation announced that Leon Topalian, Chair, President, and CEO of Nucor...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Three Personnel Actions
Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation announced two personnel additions and a transition: David Bearden, an...
NUCOR ANNOUNCES LARGEST SINGLE GIFT TO GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Nucor announced at With Honor Action’s biennial gala that it will provide funds and the steel to build the GWOT Memorial on...
How a Fort Liberty Gold Star spouse is involved in National GWOT Memorial design
Jennifer Ballou, a Gold Star Fellow for the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, is a veteran who served more than 20...
PiZetta Media Discusses GWOT Memorial with CEO Michael Rodriguez: A Tribute to Service and Sacrifice
In this insightful podcast, PiZetta Media interviews Michael Rodriguez, the President and CEO of the Global War on Terrorism...
A memorial to the war on terror is coming. Here is why you should care.
Elliot Ackerman & Jennifer Ballou, the co-chairs of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Design Advisory...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Historic Public Input Campaign “Help Design History”
Campaign marks the first time Americans can provide design input for Memorial on the National Mall Today the Global War on...
Gold Star Families Should be Encouraged this Memorial Day – A Global War on Terrorism Memorial Is Coming
By Jennifer Ballou On June 24, 2010, my husband, US Army Staff Sergeant Edwardo “Eddie” Loredo, became the victim of an...
Gold Star widows share motivations for joining Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
Marlon Blackwell Architects, BAU_Butzer Architects and Urbanism, James Corner Field Operations, Kengo Kuma and Associates, and...
Final Candidates Announced to Design Global War on Terrorism Memorial on National Mall
Marlon Blackwell Architects, BAU_Butzer Architects and Urbanism, James Corner Field Operations, Kengo Kuma and Associates, and...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Creation of Designer Advisory Board
Distinguished panel will advise on choice of designer as Foundation makes plans for Memorial at Site A on National Mall Today...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Megan Fuentes as Vice President of Public Relations and Communications and Mary Catherine Morris as Manager of Special Projects
New key hires will enhance the Foundation’s capabilities as Memorial enters Design Approval Phase Today the Global War...
National Capital Planning Commission Grants Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Authorization to Begin Designing Memorial for Site A Location
Decision moves the Foundation into steps 13-19 of 24-step Memorial construction process after nearly six years in steps...
Month of the Military Child
Every April is a time to celebrate the Month of the Military Child Throughout the month, we take the opportunity to honor...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Site Approval from Commission of Fine Arts
Site A Near Lincoln Memorial Gains Favor as a Potential Memorial Location Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Receives Approval from NCMAC to Proceed with Additional Consultations
Foundation is now free to work with CFA and NCPC on Memorial location Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Jennifer Ballou as Gold Star Fellow
Gold Star Wife and Global War on Terrorism Veteran Will Represent the Foundation as the Primary Liaison with the Gold...
Welcoming our New Chief Operations Officer, Michael McMahan
Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation announced that Michael McMahan has joined the organization as its...
MISSION BBQ Donates $1.4 Million to Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
Generous Gift Will Support Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall WASHINGTON, DC – Today the...
This November, Don’t Forget the Intelligence Community’s Sacrifices in the Global War on Terrorism
By Ric Prado The first American casualty in the Global War on Terrorism came on November 25, 2001 On that day, Special...
Honoring Our Veterans – Today and Every Day
On Veterans Day 1982, then-President Ronald Reagan draped the Presidential Medal of Freedom around the neck of Raymond...
Selecting a site for the GWOT Memorial
As many of you may already know, The Global War on Terrorism Memorial (GWOT) Location Act, signed into law by President Biden in...
The American Legion Partners with the Foundation
Last month, the Foundation had the privilege of attending the 103rd annual American Legion National Convention in Milwaukee,...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Appoints Nate Boyer to Board of Advisors
US Army Green Beret turned NFL player brings “Anything is Possible” commitment to the Foundation Today the Global War on...
Welcoming our New VP of Development, Wyatt Smith
The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation is excited to share that Wyatt Smith has joined the team as the...
Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation Appoints General Joseph L. Votel, U.S. Army (Ret.) to Board of Directors
Former battlefield leader in the Global War on Terrorism will continue life of public service by working for a GWOT Memorial on...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Appoints Rev. Dr. Darius Holland to Board of Advisors
Chaplain and Former NFL Lineman Brings Faith Outlook and Leadership Qualities to the Foundation Today the Global War on...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Appoints Erica Jeffries Purdo to Board of Advisors
Former Army officer will bring leadership and experience gleaned in military, state government, and private sector...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Remembers Board Member Edwin “Spike” Wahlen
It is with great sadness that the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation announces the loss of Board member Edwin...
For Father’s Day, remember our Global War on Terrorism dads and caregivers
Father’s Day is special for any man with children, but for those who have served in the military, the day takes on an entirely...
Gold Star Columbus State University student ‘ruck walks’ the National Mall
Kiki Patterson, a Gold Star daughter, visits Washington, DC with other Gold Star students to participate in a ruck put on by the...
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Makes $1 Million Pledge to Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
Generous Gift Will Help Plan and Construct Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall Today the Global War on...
In Remembrance of Our Global War on Terrorism Heroes
Twenty years ago this month, President George W Bush, now the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Honorary Chairman,...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Appoints Shannon Slutman to Board of Advisors
Educator Committed to Honoring Global War on Terrorism Heroes Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation announced...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Appoints Gold Star Father and Army Veteran Isaia Vimoto to Board of Directors
Retired Army Command Sergeant Major Will Bolster Foundation Efforts to Connect with Gold Star Families and Veterans Today the...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s First-Ever “Ruck the Reserve” Event Celebrates Progress Toward Memorial on National Mall
Gold Star families, members of Congress, executive branch officials, veteran service organizations, and other allies unite to...
War on Terror Memorial Planned for National Mall
President Biden gave the green light for the process last December, and now the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation...
Veterans and Gold Star families march down the National Mall to mark the advancement of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial
To celebrate the passing of a bill that allows a portion of the National Mall’s reserve to be allocated to a Memorial for the...
Student Veterans of America Awards Inaugural Senator Bob Dole Continued Service Award to Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
The award, named after the late Senator Bob Dole, honors the group’s efforts to build a new memorial on the National Mall for...
Michael Rodriguez Appointed President and CEO of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
Proven leader will head the Foundation at critical new juncture Today the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation...
Global War on Terrorism Heroes to Be Honored on National Mall
Gold Star Families and the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Receive Bipartisan Support In 2015, the Global War on...
Americans Lack Basic Knowledge of Global War on Terrorism, New Research Shows
Survey also finds nearly two-thirds of Americans support the construction of a memorial to veterans of the Global War on...
Advocates push for space on National Mall to honor Global War on Terror troops
Veterans groups and lawmakers are pushing for Congress to approve a new Global War on Terror Memorial on the National Mall as a...
Bipartisan momentum builds for war on terror memorial
The Global War on Terror Memorial future site location is gaining momentum with the growing support from legislation...
Gold Star widow: Our veterans bravely fought the war on terror. Honor them with a memorial.
Gold Star Widow, Jennie Taylor, shares her story as a Gold Star Family and why those who fought in the Global War on Terror...
Now More Than Ever: Stephanie Ouellette Shares Her Story
To know Stephanie Ouellette is to understand that there is a difference between choosing joy and merely experiencing it...
Now More than Ever: Cecilia Deyo Shares Her Story
For US Navy Veteran Cecilia Deyo and her family, the act of visiting memorials on the National Mall in Washington, DC is...
6 former secretaries of defense: We must memorialize the fallen in the global war on terrorism
As the 20th anniversary of the Global War on Terror approaches, six former secretaries of defense plead for an inclusive...
Now More than Ever: Francisco “Frank” Rivera Shares His Story
September 11, 2001 changed things for Francisco Rivera How he understood himself changed How he understood his commitment to his...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Welcomes New Board Member, MISSION BBQ Founder & CEO Bill Kraus
Washington, DC -- The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation, the congressionally-designated non-profit tasked...
After 20 Years, Global War on Terrorism Veterans Deserve a Memorial for Their Fallen
Each Memorial Day, thousands of active duty service members and military veterans make a pilgrimage from cities and towns all...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Welcomes Navy Veteran & Military Family Advocate Ashish Vazirani to its Board of Advisors
The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, the non-profit organization congressionally designated to oversee the planning,...
Senators Ernst, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall
Today, The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation celebrated a milestone in the effort to establish a GWOT Memorial...
Legislation Introduced to Secure Location for Global War on Terrorism Memorial on the National Mall
The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation today heralded a significant step toward establishing a GWOT Memorial on...
GWOT Veterans Are Still Fighting; It’s Time to Give Them a Real Place to Rest
In the wake of the Capitol riots that saw one of the world’s most recognizable symbols of stability and democracy shattered and...
10 Questions with Marina Jackman, GWOT Memorial Foundation’s New President & CEO
Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation’s newly announced President and CEO Marina Jackman has three great...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Welcomes New Board Member, GWOT Veteran and Entrepreneur Cecilia Deyo
Washington, DC -- The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOT Memorial Foundation), the congressionally-designated...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Welcomes New Members to Its Board of Advisors
Washington, DC -- The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOT Memorial Foundation), the congressionally-designated...
A Salute to Service: Gregory Doss
Gregory Doss is a United States Air Force Veteran who served from June 2001 to June 2007 and separated honorably as a Staff...
A Salute to Service: Brenden Jackman
In October 2001, just a month and a half after the September 11 attacks and the beginning of the Global War on Terrorism, Brenden...
Calling All Veterans: A Salute to Service Across Generations & Conflicts
To our supporters -- This Veterans Day, the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation is celebrating the ways in which the...
On Anniversary of September 11 Attacks,Senators Ernst, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Global War on Terrorism Memorial on National Mall
Washington, DC -- US Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) today introduced legislation in the US Senate that would...
GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MARINA JACKMAN AS PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOT Memorial Foundation), the congressionally-designated non-profit foundation...
GWOT Ambassadors Jane Horton, Joe Kent: Congress, it’s time for a lasting memorial to the Global War on Terror
By Jane Horton Link to Main Article on Fox News Site This Memorial Day as we honor all of the men and women who have given...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Announces Support From Military and Veterans Service Organizations
Military and veterans groups rally in support of legislation to authorize construction of a memorial on the National...
Global War on Terror Memorial crosses major hurdle
Main article by Mike Richman on blogsvagov For more than four years, Michael Rodriguez has been helping lead a bid to establish...
If Congress acts, we may soon have a Global War on Terror Memorial on the National Mall
Originally printed in The Dallas Morning News on November 18, 2019 If Congress acts, we may soon have a Global War on Terror...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial is planned for the National Mall
Originally printed in Stars and Stripes on November 12, 2019 Two House lawmakers introduced a bill Tuesday to propose three...
In Case You Missed It… The GWOT Memorial Foundation Team Spoke With The American Conservative
https://wwwtheamericanconservativecom/articles/push-for-a-memorial-splits-veterans-of-the-war-on-terror/ Originally printed in...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Welcomes Two New Team Members
WASHINGTON, DC, July 10, 2019 – Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF), the congressionally-designated non-profit...
Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Welcomes Governor Susana Martinez
WASHINGTON, DC, June 4, 2019 – The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF), the congressionally-designated...
Proposed Global War on Terror Memorial gets Fort Bragg input
(Tribune News Service) — A nonprofit organization that received congressional approval to build a Global War on Terror Memorial...
Distinguished Military and Business Leaders Join Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation Coalition
WASHINGTON, DC, February 26, 2019 – The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation, the congressionally-designated...
Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation Hosting Historic Roundtable Event with Service Members, Families at Fort Bragg
FORT BRAGG, NC, January 29, 2019 – The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation, the congressionally-designated...
It’s Been 17 Years, and the Time for a National GWOT Memorial is Now.
By: Michael “Rod” Rodriguez Seventeen years have passed since the terrorist attacks on Sept 11th, which was the catalyst for...
How Should We Memorialize Those Lost in the War on Terror?
Americans have erected countless monuments to wars gone by But how do we pay tribute to the fallen in a conflict that might never...
Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation Enlists Winstanley Architects & Planners
DC-based architecture and planning firm will manage the process of realizing a national memorial recognizing the country’s...
One lasting impact of 9/11: America’s longest war
WASHINGTON - — Seventeen years later, the war on terror rages on For former Special Forces Green Beret Michael Rodriguez, who...
In Depth: Foundation Reflects ahead of 9/11 Anniversary
Tomorrow marks 17 years since the September 11th attacks As we reflect and remember those who died, one organization is working...
Why this ongoing war needs a memorial
Seventeen years have passed since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, which was the catalyst for the Global War on Terror (GWOT) Most...
President George W. Bush Takes on New Role as the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Honorary Chairman
The non-profit foundation welcomes new board members, staff, advisors, ambassadors and architectural partner with expertise in...
The Mall needs a memorial for the war on terrorism
George W Casey Jr, a retired general, was chief of staff of the Army from 2007 to 2011 and the commander of coalition forces in...
A wave of war memorials is coming to D.C. Are we all at peace with that?
Twenty-seven years after his war ended, and seven years after his crusade to memorialize it began, Scott Stump stood before a...
Three Memorial Day Conversation Starters from the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
WASHINGTON, DC, May 21, 2018 – The Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial Foundation, the congressionally-designated...
Michael R. Rodriguez Named Director of Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
WASHINGTON, DC, April 9, 2018 – Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF), the congressionally-designated non-profit...
Trump signs off on Global War on Terror memorial
21 AUG 2017 By Dianna Cahn More than 15 years into the Global War on Terrorism, the US president signed a bill approving the...
War on Terrorism Memorial will honor veterans of America’s longest conflict
20 AUG 2017 By Ryan Manion and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick For a generation of Americans and military members, the Global War...
Trump Approves Global War On Terrorism Memorial in DC
20 AUG 2017 By Richard Sisk President Donald Trump signed a bill Friday night authorizing the construction of a privately...
BREAKING NEWS: Historic Global War on Terrorism Memorial Bill Gets White House Signature
WASHINGTON, DC – The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation (GWOTMF) is proud to announce the Global War on Terrorism...
Senate approves Global War on Terrorism memorial in DC
4 AUG 2017 By Dianna Cahn The Senate on Thursday cleared the way for a Global War on Terrorism memorial in Washington –...
Group seeks $50M for national Global War on Terror Memorial
4 AUG 2017 By Angela Lingg Chad Longell, one of the founders of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, regularly...
Veterans of Global War on Terrorism are getting a memorial
4 AUG 2017 By Matt Saintsing Just before breaking for its August recess, the Senate Thursday night voted unanimously to advance...
Congress approves plans to build a Global War on Terror memorial
4 AUG 2017 By Leo Shane III Lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to the idea of a Global War on Terror memorial, clearing...
The Global War On Terror Will Finally Get Its Own Monument In DC
4 AUG 2017 By Jared Keller For the legislation’s sponsors in Congress, the whole purpose of the bill is not just to...
BREAKING: Congress Clears Path for Global War on Terrorism Memorial in Washington, D.C.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2017 Congress Clears Path for Global War on Terrorism Memorial in Washington,...
A bill to build a GWOT memorial is on its way to the Senate
A bill that will allow for the building of a memorial honoring veterans of the Global War on Terror passed through the House of...
In their own words: Vets in Congress push for GWOT memorial
31 July 2017 By Leo Shane III Before the House last Friday unanimously passed legislation to start the process of building a...
Will Our War on Terror Vets See a Memorial Built in Their Lifetime? Yes, If This Vet Gets His Way
29 July 2017 By Benny Johnson It took 50 years for our nation to build a memorial to the Greatest Generation In that time,...
PRESS RELEASE: House Passes Historic, Bipartisan Global War on Terrorism Memorial Act
28 July 2017 House Passes Historic, Bipartisan Global War on Terrorism Memorial Act HR 873 exempts memorial from 1986...
FRONT PAGE OF THE BOSTON GLOBE: How do you memorialize fallen in a war without end?
After 16 years of conflict, there is still no concrete commemoration for the servicemen and women who have sacrificed their...
WASHINGTON POST: The Mall needs a memorial for the war on terrorism
George W Casey Jr, a retired general and adviser to the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, shares his option on why a...
SACRAMENTO BEE: They enlisted, fought and died after 9/11. They should be honored.
Katherine Tripp, an Army Intelligence Officer and West Point graduate, volunteered to join the war efforts following the attacks...
FOX NEWS: Interior Secretary Zinke Supports GWOTMF
Secretary of the Interior, Ryan Zinke, along with our founder Andrew J Brennan, spoke with Fox 5 News over Memorial Day weekend...
FOX NEWS: Group pushes for creation of war on terror memorial
29 May 2017 Executive director Andrew J Brennan sat down with Fox News to discuss the importance of our nation's war memorials...
The Atlantic: The Challenge of Memorializing America’s Wars
Often the terms “monument” and “memorial” are used interchangeably to describe the iconic sites in the nation’s...
Stars & Stripes: Senator introduces bill to build ‘war on terror’ memorial
04 APR 2017 By ELIZABETH MEYER | The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa (Tribune News Service) US Sen Joni Ernst introduced a bill...
PRESS RELEASE: Ernst, Manchin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
25 APR 2017 Office of Senator Joni Ernst WASHINGTON, DC – Today, US Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA), a combat veteran, and Joe...
San Diego Union-Tribune: Building a war monument isn’t easy
The idea for a Memorial honoring the Global War on Terror began with Army Pilot Andrew Brennan Now, his idea has turned into a...
KPBS: Advocates Push For National Memorial For Iraq, Afghanistan Wars
29 March 2017 The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are the longest ever fought by the US Although major ground combat is over in a...
Some Veterans Want A Memorial For War That Isn’t Over Yet
29 March 2017 The global war on terror is, by all measures, ongoing, but some veterans and lawmakers say the US shouldn’t...
FRONT PAGE: Too soon? Vets want national monument for Iraq, Afghanistan wars
A group of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans hope to raise up to $35 million, with the goal of putting a monument on the...
Military Times: Advocates push to start work on Global War on Terror memorial
WASHINGTON — Advocates for a National Global War on Terrorism Memorial want to see a site established before this...
Stars & Stripes: Advocates say the time is right for a War on Terror memorial
28 March 2017 WASHINGTON – The Vietnam Veterans Memorial has long been the inspiration for Andrew Brennan to establish a...
PRESS RELEASE: GWOTMF Announces H.R. 873 Alongside VSOs and Congressmen Gallagher, Moulton
Iraq War Veterans, Reps Mike Gallagher & Seth Moulton Introduce Bipartisan Bill for National War on Terror Memorial HR 873...
MEDIA ADVISORY: GWOTMF Joins Iraq War Veterans, Reps. Mike Gallagher & Seth Moulton to Introduce Bipartisan Bill for National War on Terror Memorial
MEDIA ADVISORY Who: House Representatives Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Global War on Terrorism Memorial...
As war against terror continues, vets seek National Mall memorial
This Veterans Day, the Global War on Terror and its supporters are advocating for an amendment to the law that requires a war to...
America Needs a War on Terror Veterans Memorial
By Jan Scruggs 11 NOV 2016 Fifteen years ago, I heard the explosion and saw smoke billowing from the Pentagon This was the...
When should we build a national monument to the Global War on Terror?
The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation believes now is the time to honor those who have served and sacrificed in the...
GWOTMF Participates in Pittsburgh Penguins Military Appreciation Event
Media Release 09 NOV 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins will honor military heroes on Thursday, November 10 at PPG Paints Arena,...
G.I. Jobs: Honoring You
Former Army Blackhawk pilot, Andrew Brennan, is determined not to honor the millions of veterans who served – and still are...
Katz MBA Student Leads Drive for Global War on Terror Memorial
The idea for a memorial commemorating veterans of the Global War on Terror began with veteran Andrew Brennan, an MBA student at...
Iraq war veterans’ bill would pave way for national Global War on Terror Memorial
By Corey Dickstein 12 SEP 2016 Legislation introduced Monday evening by two congressmen could pave the way for a national...
It’s time for a national memorial for the Global War on Terror
Andrew Brennan, former Army pilot, shares his personal convictions as to why a Memorial for Global War on Terror veterans is so...
Veteran Pushing For Global War On Terror Memorial
By Andy Sheehan 09 SEP 2016 As a captain in the Army, Andrew Brennan flew Black Hawk helicopters in Afghanistan; but back...
Fox & Friends Weekend With Tucker Carlson
US Army Cpt Andrew Brennan (Ret) appeared on "Fox and Friends Weekend" to explain why he's fighting for the creation of The...
Top of Mind With Julie Rose
As the Global War on Terror reaches almost 15 years of deployments, 7,000 soldiers have given their lives and over 50,000 have...
We Are The Mighty
By Blake Stilwell 22 AUG 2016 He wondered where 3 million veterans who lost family and friends in the Global War on Terror would...
A Global War On Terror Memorial Won’t Be Built Unless We Take Action Now
BY Adam Linehan 11 AUG 2016 Still, their influence alone won’t be enough to overturn a statute written in 1986 that...
Washington Post
Scruggs was impressed, and started serving as Brennan’s mentor He advised the younger vet to start seeking higher-ranking names...
@GWOTMF featured on Great Day Washington WUSA 9
Executive Director Andrew Brennan and Legislative Liaison George Chewning are interviewed by WUSA 9's Chris Leary and Markette...
Oh my — did someone forget to say ‘thank you for your service?’
While many important victims and locations (The Pentagon, World Trade Center, and crash sight of Flight 93) have been honored...
Vets Look to Create Memorial for Global War on Terror
By Katie Lange DoD News, Defense Media Activity The Vietnam Wall and the massive granite columns of the World War II Memorial...
For Veterans of War on Terror, a fight for Memorial, recognition
Andrew Brennan, an Army veteran from Pittsburgh, aims to have a Memorial built in Washington DC that honors Global War on Terror...
Local Vet Spearheading Effort To Get Memorial For Veterans Of War On Terror
Andrew Brennan, an Army veteran from Pittsburgh, aims to have a Memorial built in Washington DC that honors Global War on Terror...
Vietnam vet pushes for national memorial for 9/11 veterans
Jan Scruggs, Vietnam War veteran and founder of the Vietnam War Memorial Fund, believes it is time to commemorate post-9/11...
Memorial for Afghanistan, Iraq troops gets more support
The idea for a Memorial that honors veterans of the Global War on Terrorism is gaining support Among its supporters are ,...
Call to action: Iraq, Afghanistan veterans deserve a national memorial
By Jan C Scruggs, Special to Military Times While casualties in America’s war on terror have slowed significantly, the recent...
