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Together we fight. Together we find hope. #RunIntoTheStorm🦬🇺🇸

He is risen! Today we celebrate the victory of Jesus Christ over sin and death. Because He lives, we have hope, grace, and eternal life. #HeIsRisen #EasterSunday #JesusSaves

Good Friday is a reminder that even in suffering, God is at work. Through Jesus Christ, we are offered grace, healing, and new life. No story is too far gone, no burden is carried alone. That truth guides everything we do. #GoodFriday

Congratulations to The Neitz Family, nominated and selected in our recent campaign to award a free family photography session to a veteran family. Thank you for your many years of selfless service, Derik, and thank you to all who nominated a veteran family! #FireForged

History remembers their service. We remember their sacrifice. Today, #NationalVietnamVeteransDay, is a day to remember, reflect, and honor those who served during the Vietnam War. #WelcomeHome

We don’t enter alone, we don’t leave alone! Calling all veterans to attend the funeral of a USAF veteran with limited family. Less than 2 hours from the northeastern edge of DFW. Questions: info@shielddown.com Location: Clarksville Funeral Home @TexasVFW @TexasVLB @TXGLO @TexasVeterans @combinedarmsus @VFWHQ @VFWLoneStar

ATTN Vets in Need: if you or a veteran you know is in need of a FREE used but good shape chair w/ ottoman and large couch, please email info@shielddown.com Notes: - garage pickup only - must be able to load yourself - Frisco, Texas - we had a kind friend who has relocated out of state reach out to donate these to a veteran family in need as they are refurnishing wi th their move. Comes from clean home and clean family.

Two-hour warning! Make plans to join us in the climate-controlled cigar room of @VFWLoneStar at 6:30 TONIGHT! Don’t have to be a member, public always welcome. #FireForged #WhatsInTheBox

Today we honor the brave few who went above and beyond the call of duty. Their courage reminds us what true sacrifice looks like. #NationalMedalOfHonorDay #FireForged #HonoringLegacies

“What’s in the box?” See you tonight at Faith & Fire!

Enter to win! If you’re a veteran, enter our free raffle for a family photo session! If you’re not a veteran but would like to enter one you know, do it! 🇺🇸📸 🗓 Enter now through 3/31 ✉️ info@shielddown.com 🚫 Winner’s travel costs not included #FireForged #ShieldDown #Veterans #Photography

4th Wednesday is almost here! Tell a veteran, tell a first responder. Join us this Wednesday! Don’t have to be a member of the post as public is always welcome. Get a stick there or bring your own! @VFWLoneStar keeps a fresh selection for purchase that they source from En Fuego McKinney

A BIG thank you to our newest corporate partner, GY6 Technologies; 20% of their service revenue this year to be donated to Shield Down. A Veteran-Owned technology services company, owned by Matt Mason, GY6 provides reliable, efficient, and honest tech support you can trust. GY6 specializes in: Computer Repair & Troubleshooting, Wi-Fi Network Setup, Optimization & Site Surveys, Data Recovery & Secure Backup Solutions, Virus, Malware & Ransomware Remediation. Thank you for standing in the gap with us! #FireForged 🔗 gy6tech.com

Our Founder & CEO, John Kelty, was proud to deliver a donation to Garland Cemetery Association today, in support of their construction project to place a Veterans Memorial that honors the more than 100 veterans buried at Garland Cemetery in Red River County, Texas. The selfless work like that of the good folks of GCA, is uniquely aligned with our mission to honor legacies, ensuring generations to come remember those who paved the way for us all.

A military spouse just landed a meaningful, secure job with a purpose-driven company, and we’re honored to have been part of her journey. When we support military spouses, we strengthen entire families and communities. #FireForged

Real life. Honest. Christ-centered. Battle-tested. Thank you to everyone who joined us for Faith & Fire tonight. This isn’t just a cigar night, it’s iron sharpening iron, grounded in His word and strengthened by shared experience. Take what was discussed. Pray on it. Live it out. Lead with it. We’ll see you back the 4th Wednesday of March. 🇺🇸🔥 #FireForged

Another veteran connected to the VA and now getting the resources and support they are entitled to. 🇺🇸 Thankful to get to provide peer-to-peer support in their walk through the very fire that they are forged in. #FireForged

THIS Wednesday. See you soon. #FireForged

Another veteran helped! He needed peer-to-peer support, we walked through the fire together, his VA claim was approved and now he and his family have the support and resources he deserves. #FireForged

Today we honor the leadership, vision, and legacy of those who’ve guided our nation forward. May we continue striving toward unity, service and a stronger future together. #PresidentsDay #Leadership #Unity #FireForged

We’re excited to continue Faith & Fire on a new night. ⬇️ Starting now, we’re moving from the 4th Thursday to the 4th Wednesday each month. Faith. Cigars. Camaraderie. Built for veterans who want to grow stronger in Christ and stronger together. #FireForged 📍 VFW Post 2150 - Cigar Room ⏰ 6:30–7:30PM (CT) 🗓️ Mark your calendars and join us. NOTE: The VFW also opens their kitchen to serve dinner every Wednesday at 6PM! Fill up on the word AND food!