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Military Child of the Year

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

The Military Child of the Year® Award recognizes military children who have demonstrated themselves as exceptional citizens while facing the challenges of military family life.
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Photo: Brig. Gen. Gregory Mason (left), the Army assistant adjutant general for maneuver of the Missouri Army National Guard, visits with Tracy Belt (right), Family Readiness Group leader for the 110th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in Kansas City. Belt volunteers at the new food pantry located at 7600 Ozark Rd., which is open to all military service members. The pantry is open at least two weekends a month, and as needed on an emergency basis during the week. Photo by Jennifer Archdekin/Missouri National Guard

Soldier’s Wife Takes on Mission to Help Feed Kansas City Troops

Posted on February 22, 2013 by kfinley

Thanks to the determination and drive of Tracy Belt, military families in the Kansas City-area have another option for putting food on their table.
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Month of the Military Child: Saluting Our Military Children

Posted on April 5, 2012 by jtozer

Provided by www.ourmilitary.mil The Month of April offers us a special opportunity to acknowledge and honor the service of our littlest heroes, our military children. Established by Caspar Weinberger, the Month of the Military Child recognizes the important role military children play in …
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MOMC: Coast Guard Honors Military Child of the Year

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

Over at Coast Guard Compass, the official blog of the U.S. Coast Guard, they featured an article on Margaret Rochon, daughter of Chief Petty Officer Gene Rochon, and winner of Operation Homefront’s 2011 Military Child of the Year. Margaret has …
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MOMC: Operation Homefront’s Military Child of the Year’ Awards

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

Five military children, one from each military branch, were lauded during nonprofit organization Operation Homefront‘s “Military Child of the Year” awards on April 7 in Arlington, Va. The organization honors children who demonstrate great resilience, leadership, and strength of character. First …
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