To those who served or have lost a loved one who served: we understand Memorial Day is not just a day of grieving, but celebrating the lives of those who never came home. We honor them, and their sacrifices - we at Grunt Stye salute you.

Testimonials

Stephani Gannon shares her story of how CFP supported her through college and counseling after losing her father U.S. Army Lieutenant Marshal Guiterrez.

Meet sisters Dee Hauschel and Denise Zevala, daughter of U.S Army Specialist Dennis Hauschel. Dee and Denise share their story how the Children of Fallen Patriots provided crucial resources to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty.

Reading of the Names

At Grunt Style, we hold a deep reverence for the sacrifice of our fallen heroes and the families who have lost loved ones in service to our country. That is why, every Memorial Day, we gather to honor their memory and read aloud the names of those who gave their lives in service to our nation.

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        This yearly tradition is a solemn reminder of the ultimate sacrifice that so many brave men and women have made for our country. It is also a chance for us to come together as a community and pay tribute to these heroes, ensuring that their names and legacies are never forgotten.

        AMERICAN GRIT PODCAST SERIES

        Meet David and Cythia Kim, the founders of Children of the Fallen Patriots. Since 2002 Children of Fallen Patriots has grown in its mission and vision to extend peace of mind through college scholarships to Gold Star families in all 50 states and in all branches of the military.

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        THE FOUR TOAST SALUTE

        Since the very beginning, we at Grunt Style have always stood for Honoring our Country and Military. Early on we came up with the 'Four Toast Salute,' a toast made by Veterans to honor what they stand for. This is a private, internal tradition we perform every Friday before going home to our families.

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        THE HISTORY OF THE BATTLEFIELD CROSS

        The Battlefield Cross is a symbolic replacement of a cross on the battlefield or at the base camp for a soldier who has been killed. In this article we explain how the cross is made up of the soldier's helmet, bayonet, and boots, placed on top of a symbolic representation of the fallen soldier's rifle.

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        CHILDREN OF THE FALLEN PATRIOTS

        Their mission is to provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. Read more how you can help the children of our fallen patriots.

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        GRUNT STYLE FOUNDATION

        Grunt Style Foundation is a national nonprofit organization committed to providing life changing resources and experiences in which Veterans, Service Members, and their Families thrive.

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