Korean War Veterans Association

Walter Reed Society officers retired U.S. Army Col. Vandy L. Miller, left, and retired U.S. Army Col. Joe Konzelman, right, present former Kent Island (KI) American Legion Commander Nikki Randolph of Stevensville with the Combat Medic Award for providing assistance beyond the call of duty to wounded veterans and their families. Randolph initiated the annual…

Viet Nam Womens Memorial Maquette dedication at WRNMMC on March 28, 2024. The Maquette is in the Hall of Heroes between the America Garage and the America Building where most of the clinics are located. Jan Southby is assisting CAPT Melissa Austin, WRNMMC Director, in cutting the ribbon that is being held by a senior…

Walter Reed Society members Carl Kammerer and John Pierce along with Wounded Warriors Ralph Perpigan and Charles Eggleston recently met with John Longenecker and co-workers to recognize John’s long-time support of the Society. John is a loyal friend and very generous supporter of the WRS. He is president of Longenecker and Associates which has provided…

The WRS received a request for assistance to provide a companion puppy for a Veteran who is in home hospice. It was one of the most logistically challenging requests we have received. Finding a healthy puppy is tougher than one would think, all of the local pet dealers charge between $6-10K, because they can. I…

Several years ago the Walter Reed Society expanded its mission to assist other non-profits in theNational Capital Region (NCR). In an effort to accomplish this, the WRS Board reached out tothe Fisher Houses in the NCR. The Fisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military and veteran families can stay free of charge, while a…

Dan Bullis (left) Walter Reed Society Vice-President for Patient Services and John Pierce (4thfrom left) Walter Reed Society President accept a donation from Jeffrey J. Brodeur (6th fromleft), National President, Korean War Veterans Association in front of The Unspoken BondStatue in the lobby of the Eagle Building at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.Other members…