TMF Community Stories

100th Episode of "The Resilient Life" featuring Matt Howard: You've Never Met Him, But You Won't Forget Him


Celebrating the 100th episode of The Resilient Life podcast, Marine Corps veteran and TMF Spartan Matt Howard shares his journey of service, resilience, and leadership in the face of stage IV cancer. 

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TMF Community Stories

Over 200 Spartans Serve Nationwide in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service


Through Operation Legacy service events nationwide, over 200 volunteers, including veterans, families of the fallen, and community members, united to make a meaningful impact in their communities.

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SECNAV Del Toro Names Future Amphibious Transport Dock the Future USS Travis Manion (LPD 33)


Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced that a future San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock (LPD 33) will be named USS Travis Manion. Secretary Del Toro made the announcement on January 10, during a ceremony with the Travis Manion Foundation.

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TMF Events

TMF Hosts 4,000 at Annual Tailgate Before 2024 Army vs. Navy Game


Army and Navy fans came together in support of veterans and families of the fallen on Saturday, December 14. 

 

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TMF Celebrates Service and Character at 13th Annual "If Not Me, Then Who..." Gala


On Thursday, December 12, Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) honored the military community, surviving families and engaged volunteers at its 13th Annual “If Not Me, Then Who…” Gala. 

 

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TMF Community Stories

Jeremiah’s Journey: A Story of Resilience, Honor, and Purpose


Learn more about Jeremiah Pauley, a TMF Veteran Mentor whose story of resilience, loss, and recovery showcases the healing power of community and hope.

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TMF Events

Team TMF Looks Ahead to the 50th Marine Corps Marathon in 2025


Join Team TMF at the 2025 Marine Corps Marathon. Honor fallen heroes, support veterans, and enjoy race perks at the historic 50th MCM on October 26, 2025.

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TMF Community Stories

What Is a Gold Star Family Member?


What is a Gold Star family member? Travis Manion Foundation explains who these families of fallen military heroes are and how we serve them.

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TMF Partners

Resources to Improve Veteran Mental Health


The Surgeon General announced our country is experiencing an epidemic of isolation and loneliness. Are you a veteran or a family member that is looking for ways to improve veteran mental health? TMF shares five resources available to veterans nationwide.

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Press Room 11-Nov-2021

Travis Manion Foundation President Ryan Manion joins Fox News' "America Reports" on Veterans Day to discuss how our nation's heroes can continue their tradition of service after taking off the uniform. Through its landmark program, Character Does Matter, TMF trains and empowers veterans to serve as mentors to youth by connecting them with schools and community organizations to develop character in future generations.

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Press Room 07-Nov-2021

1stLT Travis Manion and LT (SEAL) Brendan Looney were roommates at the U.S. Naval Academy and grew to become brothers long before either served on active duty. Shortly after graduating, both men gave their lives in service to this country, one as a Marine in Iraq and the other as a Navy SEAL in Afghanistan. Fox NFL Sunday pays tribute to these American heroes and the legacies they left behind.

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Press Room 04-Nov-2021

Dwayne Johnson and Under Armour has unveiled the latest addition to the Project Rock x UA Freedom Collection, which is bringing awareness to the work of Travis Manion Foundation. With the support of Under Armour and their UA Freedom initiative, Travis Manion Foundation empowers veterans and families of fallen military members to develop and mentor the next generation of leaders through TMF’s Character Does Matter Program. 

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Press Room 04-Nov-2021

Dwayne Johnson and Under Armour have unveiled the latest addition to the Project Rock x UA Freedom Collection, which is bringing awareness to the work of Travis Manion Foundation. 

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Press Room 01-Oct-2021

The annual race will activate communities from around the world to honor the sacrifices of our Naval Special Warfare service members and veterans, and to support the families of our fallen heroes. This race series bring communities together to celebrate the lives of America’s fallen and to express our deep gratitude to those still serving.

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Press Room 22-Sep-2021

One of the nation’s leading veteran service organizations, Travis Manion Foundation, has collaborated with Western Washington University (WGU) in their work to provide financial aid towards education for service members, veterans, and their families, which will be known as the “Honoring our Heroes Scholarship.” 

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Press Room 13-Sep-2021

On the 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, TMF President Ryan Manion joined CNN New Day to talk about the importance of honoring those who lost their lives that day and in the wars since.

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Press Room 10-Sep-2021

Travis Manion Foundation and Audacy Philadelphia, collaborated on an Operation Legacy Service Project to show support for Gold Star Wife Jessica Byrd. Jessica’s husband, Marine Lance Corporal John T. Byrd, was killed by a suicide bomber in Iraq in 2004, while Jessica was pregnant with their son Elijah. Jessica has since turned this tragedy into a life of service, as her way to carry on the legacy of her late husband.

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Press Room 10-Sep-2021

Tim Sullivan was a Firefighter in NYC on 9/11, and he shared his personal experience from that fateful day, as well as the chance encounter he had years later with a young Marine named Travis Manion during his visit to Rescue 1 Fire Company.

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