5/18/12 Welcome Home SSgt. Richard J. Kocher, Jr. USAF Phoenixville, PA

 A Little More info on our HERO:

I got more info from SSgt. Kocher’s wife, and the attached pic. What a cute couple!

Richard was deployed to Kandahar in Afghanistan since November for 6 months. Prior to that, he completed training at Fort Dix, NJ in October with his team (270th out of Willow . . . → Read More: 5/18/12 Welcome Home SSgt. Richard J. Kocher, Jr. USAF Phoenixville, PA

5/23/12 Welcome Home Captain Steven Baldino, USMC Wilmington Train Station

We’ve been contacted by the mother of Captain Baldino to give her son a “Hero’s Welcome”.  Steven doesn’t like too much of a fuss so there will be no escort but.. we can still make him feel like a ROCK STAR!!!  Let’s do this right and get Captain Baldino home in style!!! Please . . . → Read More: 5/23/12 Welcome Home Captain Steven Baldino, USMC Wilmington Train Station

5/19/12 SEPA Armed Forces Day Bensalem Twp.

I spoke with Larry Rubini who is the volunteer program coordinator for the Armed Forces Day in Bensalem. He is very happy about WWR’s interest in participating in this event.  He told me that the core planning group is also very enthusiastic for WWR to attend. Events will start approximately 10:00 am before the . . . → Read More: 5/19/12 SEPA Armed Forces Day Bensalem Twp.

5/20/12 Honor Fallen Hero’s Flag Line / Bala Cynwyd, PA

We have been contacted by Steve Weber, Deputy Chief of the Union Fire Assoc to see if we would stand colors for them during this service. This area in the Cemetary has been set aside for the families of fallen Veterans, FD, PD that would other wise struggle to have a proper place to . . . → Read More: 5/20/12 Honor Fallen Hero’s Flag Line / Bala Cynwyd, PA

5/19/12 Candlelight Vigil for fallen Police Officers, Bethlehem, PA

Saturday May 19th, Bethlehem, will be having a Candlelight Vigil to honor police officers killed in the line of duty. Warriors Watch will proudly add our support to this event. Ecorted ride through town to the Vigil.

The Rally point was choosen because this intersection is where officer Rice was killed while on . . . → Read More: 5/19/12 Candlelight Vigil for fallen Police Officers, Bethlehem, PA

5/25/12 20th annual Kiwanis Patriotic Celebration at Reeves Park, Phoenixville,Pa

We have been ask by Adam Deveney who we met at Barkley school back on Vetrans Day to take part in 20th annual Kiwanis Patriotic Celebration at Reeves Park, Phoenixville,Pa. (Rain location Barkey school auditorium) Rally: The Phoenix diner 785 starr st. Phoenixville,pa.19460 Rally time:0900 ksu 0920 RC needed The kids have no idea we . . . → Read More: 5/25/12 20th annual Kiwanis Patriotic Celebration at Reeves Park, Phoenixville,Pa

5/16/12 UPDATE!!! Welcome Home TSgt. Randall P. Main, Jr. Willow Grove to Cheltenham

NO MEDIA AT THE REQUEST OF THE FAMILY! TIME CHANGE!!! NEW RALLY TIME IS 6:00 PM

This T Sgts wife, Patricia, served with him during his first (of three) deployment – they were both Marines.

We have a request from Patricia Main for her husband, TSgt Randall P. Main Jr. (Air National Guard, Willow . . . → Read More: 5/16/12 UPDATE!!! Welcome Home TSgt. Randall P. Main, Jr. Willow Grove to Cheltenham

5/19/12 Candlelight Vigil for Fallen Police Officers, Bethlehem, PA

Saturday May 19th, Bethlehem, will be having a Candlelight Vigil to honor police officers killed in the line of duty. Warriors Watch will proudly add our support to this event. Ecorted ride through town to the Vigil.

The Rally point was choosen because this intersection is where officer Rice was killed while on duty, . . . → Read More: 5/19/12 Candlelight Vigil for Fallen Police Officers, Bethlehem, PA

5/16/12 Honor Mission for WWII Army Vet Karl Esler, Blackwood, NJ

May 16 Wednesday

WWII Army Vet. Karl August Esler 92yrs old

U.S. Army PFC. Karl August Esler served in the South Pacific during WWII Was on Honor Flight two times to Washington D.C. for the WWII Veterans

Was a Lifetime member of the Lambs Terrace Fire Company,Volunteer Fireman Belonged to the NRA and Free . . . → Read More: 5/16/12 Honor Mission for WWII Army Vet Karl Esler, Blackwood, NJ

SOCKS FOR THE TROOPS COLLECTION BY DEBBIE AND PHIL SAMS

UPDATE! DEBBIE WAS INTERVIEWED ON INTERNET RADIO TODAY.. LISTEN AND ENJOY! Vince-SockItToEm

 DEBBIE AND PHIL SAMS, MEMBERS OF THE WARRIORS’ WATCH RIDERS AND AHW ARE TAKING UP A SOCK COLLECTION FOR THE TROOPS. PLEASE SEE THE LETTER BELOW EXPLAINING THE ORIGINAL IDEA AND THE COLLECTION THAT HAS BLOSSOMED FROM IT!  LET’ S HELP DEBBIE . . . → Read More: SOCKS FOR THE TROOPS COLLECTION BY DEBBIE AND PHIL SAMS

4/21/12 Welcome Home MSGT. BERNACKI, U.S. Army

*****THANKS FOR ALL YOU DO , MSGT BERNACKI*****

WWR , We ve been asked by the family of our good friends  , Donnie and Sandie Jones (BCMA) to honor Sandies brother Mark for his years of service to our great Country . We’ll meet Mark at the destination with a flagline , hoopla and everything . . . → Read More: 4/21/12 Welcome Home MSGT. BERNACKI, U.S. Army

4/14 Welcome Home Spc. Jeffrey Albano, US Army Allentown to Perkasie, PA

***********UPDATED**********

During the LV MC Extravaganza, proud Army mother Andrea (Andi) Albano requested a Welcome Home for her son Spc Jeffrey Albano. As Andi made the request she was in tears, you see this welcome home is bitter sweet. Jeff is currently deployed in Italy, and will be coming home on a very short . . . → Read More: 4/14 Welcome Home Spc. Jeffrey Albano, US Army Allentown to Perkasie, PA

4/15/12 Welcome Home SFC Alex Almeida, Browns Mills, NJ

April 15 Welcome Home (5X) Escort SFC Alex Almeida

Our Hero Alex Almeida is an SFC (E-7) in the army. He has been in the army 12 years. Been to Kosovo once and Afghanistan 4 times. ( YES THIS IS His 5th TIME Deployed ) His awards and medals are 1 bronze star medal, . . . → Read More: 4/15/12 Welcome Home SFC Alex Almeida, Browns Mills, NJ

4/28/12 STAND DOWN!!!Escort – Chief Master Sgt. James Pusey, U.S. Navy

OUR HERO WAS DELAYED BY 16 HRS…. STAYED TUNED FOR UPDATES AS THEY COME IN!!! We have been asked by Jim’s wife to welcome her husband home from a 7 month deployment in Afghanistan. Jim has served in the Air Force for 28 years and this is probably his last tour. Jim will be . . . → Read More: 4/28/12 STAND DOWN!!!Escort – Chief Master Sgt. James Pusey, U.S. Navy

5/28/12 NEW UPDATE! WELCOME HOME CPL. BRAD WOODS, U.S.M.C. NE PHILA

ONE LAST CHANGE!!!  we will be meeting our Hero at a welcome home party held in his honor on Memorial Day.

Brad enlisted at the age of 18 under the  delayed entry program. He graduated from George Washington High school in 2009. He received a scholarship from the Corporal Adam Chitjian Scholarship Fund in 2009. . . . → Read More: 5/28/12 NEW UPDATE! WELCOME HOME CPL. BRAD WOODS, U.S.M.C. NE PHILA

6/?/12 WELCOME HOME SPC. DILLON RAMOS, U.S. ARMY GARDNER, MASS.

A Hero’s Welcome received a request from Dillon’s Mom, Wendy and her husband Mark, to welcome their son home from his deployment to Afghanistan.

As you can see by the note below, Wendy and Mark are excited to have AHW give their son the “ROCK STAR TREATMENT!”  We’re waiting on final plans and . . . → Read More: 6/?/12 WELCOME HOME SPC. DILLON RAMOS, U.S. ARMY GARDNER, MASS.

5/16/12 VVA Fundraiser / Pottstown, PA

Help  the Vietnam Veterans of America Raise Funds 

Great Food  ! Great Cause!

 Wednesday, May 16

5 Pm – 8 PM

Wendy’s

1585 East High Street

Pottstown

10% of all sales (dining room and drive thru) during this event will be donated to

Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 565

Great Food   Great . . . → Read More: 5/16/12 VVA Fundraiser / Pottstown, PA

5/17/12 Welcome Home SSgt. Michael Sanes, PHL to NE Phila.. EARLY AM RUN!!

Staff SGT. MICHAEL SANES. HE HAS BEEN IN THE MILATARY SINCE OCTOBER 2005 AND HAS RECEVED BOTH THE PURPLE HEART AND BRONZ METAL. HIS LAST DAY OF SERVICE IS JUNE 17TH AND WILL FINISH HIS CAREER IN HAWAII. HE HAS DONE 2 TOURS IN IRAQ AND 1 IN AFGANISTAN. Michael’s uncle and his girl . . . → Read More: 5/17/12 Welcome Home SSgt. Michael Sanes, PHL to NE Phila.. EARLY AM RUN!!

A Hero’s Welcome So-Cal 5/24/12 Navy Lt. Luis Alvarez at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)

We have been contacted by the wife of Lt. Alvarez wishing to give him a GRAND welcome, actually his first ever!! Lt.Alvarez is returning from his 6th deployment! If you are a local to the LAX area, please spread the news as this will be Lt. Alvarez 1st official homecoming, let’s really make him . . . → Read More: A Hero’s Welcome So-Cal 5/24/12 Navy Lt. Luis Alvarez at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)