After ten years of distinguished service in the U.S. Army, Matt made the difficult decision to transition out of the military. Having served as a Military Intelligence Analyst since 2013 – with assignments ranging from Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado to U.S. Africa Command – Matt’s career was marked by leadership, analysis, and dedication…
The 12th Annual Honoring the Brave Golf Tournament was a tremendous success. Held on June 26th at Ft. Carson’s beautiful 18-hole championship Cheyenne Shadows Golf Course, the event was a fun day for all and a wonderful opportunity to raise money for a very worthy cause. We are grateful to all participants for helping us…
At Home Front Military Network (HFMN), we understand that everyone, at some point, needs a little extra support. We have witnessed firsthand the strength that comes from being part of something bigger than ourselves – whether it is a platoon, squadron, fleet, or simply a team. When we come together, we are stronger, and we…
Daniel T. Griffin, a 1928 graduate of Colorado Springs High School (now Palmer High School), lived a life marked by dedication—to his country, his family, and the ideals he held dear. At just 19 years old, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1930, beginning a journey that would ultimately define him as a true…
Transitioning from military to civilian life is rarely easy. For many service members, the shift can feel disorienting. They’ve spent years in a highly structured environment and suddenly find themselves in unfamiliar territory, unsure where to turn or what they’re even eligible for. Helping people achieve stability can look different for each veteran. It might…
National Military Appreciation Month, observed annually from May 1 to May 31, is a time for Americans to unite in recognition and gratitude for the brave individuals who wear and have worn the uniform of the United States Armed Forces. This month-long observance was proposed by Senator John McCain on February 9, 1999, and officially…
Military Spouse Appreciation Day is a time to recognize the resilience, sacrifices, and unwavering support of those who stand beside our service members. At HFMN, we are fortunate to have a program director whose personal story of being a military spouse and mother exemplifies this strength. She came to HFMN two years ago and has…
MaryAnn chose to dedicate her time to Home Front Military Network because she feels deeply connected to the military community, both through her own family history and personal values. Her motivation stems from a genuine desire to give back to those who have served in the military, especially veterans and their families, recognizing the sacrifices…
*Disclaimer: The following content contains references to suicidal ideations. If you or someone you know is someone you know is struggling, please seek immediate support from a mental health professional or contact the Colorado Crisis Service line at 844-493-8255. Brad is a United States Army Veteran who served four years of active duty and another…
At Home Front Military Network, every member of our staff has a personal connection to military life. Whether they have served themselves, are the spouse of a service member, or have grown up in a military household, we understand firsthand the challenges of transitioning to civilian life—not only for veterans but for their loved ones…