For many veterans, Memorial Day brings a sharp increase not only of trauma memories, but also feelings of acute grief and loss, and in some cases, a heavy burden of survivor guilt. If you need support this weekend, TAPS is here for you - 800-959-8277.
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- You got up, got dressed, got coffee, got going & smiled as the clock struck quarter to. And then you were gone. #september11th #neverforget
- TAPS remembers 17 lives lost at Stoneman Douglas HS. Incl Navy Reservist Chris Hixon an OIF veteran, Alaina Petty a freshman in JROTC & Peter Wang - last seen in his JROTC uniform holding door so others could escape. We honor their lives, devoted & aspiring, in service to others.
- The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (@shopmyexchange) has partnered with @comcast @NBCUniversal to give active-duty #military members, #veterans and their families a chance to stream the upcoming Tokyo Summer #Olympics for free. Via @Militarydotcom.
- They didn't die in combat, but they lived heroic lives. Remembering the military heroes who died by suicide on this #MemorialDay - @CNNPolitics @brikeilarcnn @KimRuocco #LoveLivesOn cnn.com/2020/05/25/pol…
- Thanks @SenJohnMcCain for stopping by & supporting our TAPS families of fallen #military at @WIHS Kids Day event! 📸@AldenCorrigan
- In another life you two would be holding hands and he’d be learning about this place and who these heroes are from you. You’d say their names, he’d repeat them. But not in this life. In this life you are a hero too. So we will always speak your name. #MemorialDay #LoveLivesOn
- Lawrence Brooks, the oldest living U.S. #WWII #veteran turns 111 years old today, Sept. 12. Happy Birthday, Lawrence! @Militarydotcom bit.ly/3hhEbHS
- As 2020 ends, we are thankful for your support, @jaketapper. Your tweets and engagement do more than you know to help us provide hope and healing to all those grieving the death of a military loved one. #thankyou #service #FallenHeroes
- Remembering the brave heroes who took the beaches and the cliffs of Normandy 79 years ago today to help free a continent and end a war. 🇺🇸 #DDay
- "No light that was born in love can ever be extinguished.” ~ Darcie Sims, TAPS #Charlottesville @uva 📸:@craftypanda
- “They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.” #RemembranceDay #Normandy
- "Even talking about it now I can feel the hugs that she used to give us." ~ Prince Harry #PrincessDiana #Diana20 ❤️@KensingtonRoyal
- A military child at Fort Sill is youngest to die of #COVID19 in Oklahoma. Our hearts are with family & friends as they grieve loss of their precious, Anna. Thanks @jaketapper for honoring her life. Grief & #coronavirus resources available at
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