Posts: The American Spirit

Doing what you can. How a Marine did what he could.

Doing what you can. How a Marine did what he could.

Dear Friends, One of the great things about America is how we pitch in to make things better. No one tells us we have to do it. We do what we can - even when the odds are against us. We do what we can because we choose to. That initiative, generosity and optimism is...

A Secretary of State’s belief in Spirit of America

A Secretary of State’s belief in Spirit of America

Dear Friend, I am a Marine and former Secretary of State. I have served in the administrations of three US presidents, beginning with President Eisenhower’s Council of Economic Advisers. I have been a Spirit of America donor and a member of Spirit of America’s...

A Navy SEAL’s view of Spirit of America

A Navy SEAL’s view of Spirit of America

REAR ADMIRAL BRIAN L. LOSEY US NAVY, RETIRED Fellow Patriot, I recently retired after 33 years of service as a Navy SEAL. During those decades in uniform, I had the honor and privilege of serving alongside some of America’s premier warfighters. My responsibilities...

An SoA veteran’s perspective on service

An SoA veteran’s perspective on service

Happy Veterans Day, All of us at Spirit of America would like to express our profound gratitude to all the men and women who have served – and continue to serve – this great country. Thank you. Like all of Spirit of America’s field team, I am a veteran. I served in...

Field Ops Director Isaac Eagan Gives SoA Elevator Pitch

Field Ops Director Isaac Eagan Gives SoA Elevator Pitch

Our Ops Director, Isaac Eagan giving us an example of Spirit of America's elevator pitch, live from Iraqi Kurdistan. Listen as he explains SoA's model and how we're able to work in some of the world's toughest places. Learn how you can help here....

Gabe Lamois Joins the SoA Team

Gabe Lamois Joins the SoA Team

Hi, my name is Gabe LaMois, and I’m the newest member of the Spirit of America team. I joined Spirit of America in early June of 2016 following nearly a decade of service in the Army as an Infantry and Special Forces officer. Most recently I served in 5th Special...

Reflections on a deployment and returning to SoA

Reflections on a deployment and returning to SoA

When I found out I was going back to Afghanistan with my Guard unit I had mixed emotions. I have always been excited to serve overseas. This time was no different; I was excited to deploy. However, the mixed feelings came from knowing I would have to leave Spirit of...

Why I Do It

Why I Do It

Greetings, A week ago I was in Ukraine where Spirit of America is helping US troops save lives and end a Russian-backed war. Earlier this year I was in Iraq with our troops providing assistance to help stop the savagery of ISIS. Many of my friends and family ask why I...

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“You don't have to wear a uniform to serve the nation.™” and “Patriotism without politics.™” are trademarked by Spirit of America.

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