3 Only 178th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
April 18th, 2026 golden Corral
SPC4 Kenneth Armstrong
US Army
1967-70, Vietnam
PO3 Alana Bethune
US Navy
2003-2006, GWOT
SRA Bryon Laws
US Air Force
1989-1993, Operation Just Cause
(L-R) Alana Bethune, Kenneth Armstrong, Bryon Laws
4 Only 183rd VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
June 20th, 2026 Golden Corral
CPT Paula Broderick,
US Army,
1986-90, Cold War
SPC4 James Maxwell
US Army
1969-71, Vietnam Era
AIC Dennis Carlin
US Air Force
1970-75, Vietnam Era
AMH2 Leroy Maxwell
US Navy
1959-62, Cold War
(L-R) Paula Broderick, Dennis Carlin, James Maxwell, and Leroy Maxwell
5 Only 182nd VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
June 6th, 2026 golden Corral
SASF Larry Carroll
US Navy
1959-62, Cold War
AMS3 Robert Patterson
US Navy
1962-66, Cuban Missile Crisis
SPC4 Erwin Koch
US Army
1962-64, Vietnam
Sgt Donald Sittner
US Air Force
1969-73, Vietnam/Thailand
SSgt Charles West, Jr.
US Air Force
1966-70, Vietnam
(L-R) Charles West Jr., Donald Sittner, Larry Carroll, Erwin Koch, and Robert Patterson
1 Only 169th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
January 24th, 2026 Breakfast Club, Greeley
MSGT Phillip "PJ" Ramirez
USAF
1984-2006, Desert Storm
2 Only 181 st VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
May 20th, 2026 Mountain View HS, Loveland CO
LTC Wille Jones. SGM Bruce Schnabel
US Army US Army
1996-2019, GWOT 2000-2023
6 Only 173th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
fEBRUARY 21ST, 2026 golden Corral
Commander Bob Tello,
Navy
1987-2003 Gulf War
LtC Scott Slaugh,
Army
2003-25 GWOT
LtC Richard Bradley,
Army
1975-2000 Desert Shield/Storm
Senior Airman Jake Jones,
Air Force
2020-25
Cpl Richard Wiglesworth,
Marines
1965-71 Vietnam
LtC Richard Bradley,
Army
1975-2000 Desert Shield/Storm
(l-r) Jeffrey Johnston, Richard Bradley, Scott Slaugh, Bob Tello, Jake Jones, and Richard Wiglesworth
7 Only 165th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
November 10th, 2025 Sugar Valley Estates
James Austin
US Marine
Jerry Chadwick
US Army
Paul Pier
US Army
Lawrence Brown
US Navy
Bill Harp
US Air Force
Dale Russell
US Army
Kevin Rylant
US Air Force
8 Only 160th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
September 20th, 2025 golden Corral
AGAN Robert Braun
US Navy
1958-1961, Cold War
CPT William Japp
US Army
1966-1970, Vietnam
GMC Levi Kvande
US Navy
2006-2023, OEF-OIF
SSgt Donna J Weber
US Air Force
1979-1999, OSW
SGT Trevor J Cacciatore
US Army
Inherent Resolve
CPT Bruce J Kemp
US Air Force
1971-1976, Vietnam
SPC5 Nora S Samelson
US Army
1974-1977, Cold War
SSG Tim L Wixon
US Army
1989-2012, OEF-OIF
(L-R) Levi Kvande, Robert Braun, Donna Weber, William Japp, Nora Samelson, Bruce Kemp, Tim Wixon, and Trevor Cacciatore
6 Only 167th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
DECEMBER 6th, 2025 golden Corral
SPC5 Clarence B Bowen
U.S. Army
1959-1964, Vietnam Era
DC-2 Paul E Roberts
U.S. Navy
1985-1992, Cold War
1LT Joseph H Thompson JR
US Army
1975-1979, Cold War
MM3 Gerardo (Jerry) Ochoa
US Navy
2003-2006, GWOT
DS1 Mike Simonet
U.S. Navy
1961-1993, Vietnam
1C1 (SS) Mitch D Thornton
U.S. Navy
1978-1987, Cold War
(L-R) Mitch Thorton, Joseph Thompson, Paul Roberts, Mike Simonet, Gerardo Ochoa
9 Only 168th VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
December 20th, 2025 Golden Corral
COL Kenneth D Chavez
U.S. Army
1980 2016, OEF OIF
SGT Jared M Fender
U.S. Army
2017 2025, Global War on Terror
LCpl David Kavalec
US Marine Corps
1966 1967, Vietnam
AZ2 Howard W Smith
U.S. Navy,
1970 1974, Vietnam
LTC Michael D Delgado
U.S. Army
1988 2014, OIF
SPC Laurie Johnson
U.S. Army
1988 1992, Cold War
Sgt Charles Chuck Kavalec
US Army Air Corps,
1942-1946 World War II
Sgt. Danielle L Stephens
US Air Force
1985-2003, Cold War
Cpl Larry L Weickum
US Marine Corps
1965 1969, Vietnam
(L-R) Howard Smith, Larry Weickum, Kenneth Chavez, Michael Delgado, David Kavalec, Danielle Stephens, Laurie Johnson, Jared Fender.
Charles Kavalec (sitting)
10 Only 163rd VHV STATUE PRESENTATION
October 30th, 2025 Brookdale Senior Living
CPL Jim Bair
U.S. Army Air Corps
1943-1946, World War II
SSGT Michael Hedger
U.S. Army
1958 1960, Vietnam
Amn David Moulton
U.S. Air Force
1954-1955, Korea
SSgt Fred Pritekel
U.S. Air Force
1950 1953, Korea
MSgt Robert Vanick
U.S. Air Force
1970-1994, Vietnam
SSGT Peter Garg
U.S. Army
1955-1962, Cold War
A1C Albert Miller
U.S. Air Force
1960-1963, Vietnam
SSgt Larry Nelson
U.S. Air Force
1951-1955, Korea
CPL Dale Sebring
U.S. Army
1955 1957, Korea
HM2 Kenneth Van Sickle
U.S. Navy
1966-1970, Vietnam Era
CPL Raymond Zimmerman
U.S. Army
1950 1952, Korea