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May 2018

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West Coast Carry the Load relay team rallies at Fort Hood

May 30, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

The 1st Cavalry Division shared its history and traditions with the Carry the Load relay team on Thursday at the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment headquarters.

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Carry The Load wraps up at Reverchon Park

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Despite the hot temperatures, thousands met the challenge again to honor the heroes who Memorial Day is for.

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Thousands ‘Carry the Load’ to honor and remember fallen military members

May 28, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

Thousands of people in Dallas joined the Carry the Load march downtown in honor of fallen soldiers. Many in attendance had family or friends they were walking for, but the […]

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Carrying the Load, Honoring Veterans and Fallen Heroes

May 27, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

The month of May was a special memorial-month event for more than 60 Samsung employees who participated in the annual Carry the Load National Relay to honor fallen U.S. veterans […]

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Cape walk, service to honor fallen heroes

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While some consider this weekend as the unofficial kickoff to summer, it’s important we not overlook the real meaning of the holiday: Remembering our fallen military heroes.

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For those who’ve lost people in combat, ‘every day is Memorial Day for them’

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When Glen Dare marches again this Memorial Day, 24 hours overnight for Carry the Load, five names on his 80-pound pack will go with him.

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Carry the Load stops at Fort Hood

May 25, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

“I believe in the cause. I believe we need to get back to the true meaning of Memorial Day,” said Sergeant Andrew Deleon, a Marine Veteran who is cycling with […]

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Carry The Load: Helping first responders too

May 24, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

Carry the Load’s mission, to ensure that Memorial Day gets the attention and respect it deserves, also extends to the sacrifices and needs of first responders.

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This Navy SEAL founded a national nonprofit, started a successful business, and still faced depression

May 23, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

Stephen Holley is a former Navy SEAL who founded the nonprofit Carry the Load in 2011 and started an outdoor clothing company called Sixsite. The Dallas native appears to be […]

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Tubing time! Carry The Load takes a break from pounding the pavement

May 22, 2018 wpengine No comments yet

The West Coast relay group honored fallen veterans before floating down the Comal River. This was the first time Carry The Load has added a tubing leg.

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